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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07122011 - C.45RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to execute and submit agreement to accept funding from California Department of Education in an amount not to exceed $2,283,879 for general childcare and development program services for the term July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. FISCAL IMPACT: No County match 63.9% State funds ($1,459,032) 36.1% Federal funds ($531,991) CFDA # 93.596 ($292,856) CFDA # 93.575 State: CCTR 1024 CCC: 39-801-25 APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/12/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: C. Youngblood, 313-1712 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: July 12, 2011 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: C. 45 To:Board of Supervisors From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director Date:July 12, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:2011/12 Calif. Dept. of Educ. General Childcare & Development revenue contract BACKGROUND: California Department of Education notified the Department on June 29, 2011 of the 2011/12 funding allocation for general childcare and development programs. Approval of this agreement will allow continued provision of vital childcare services to Contra Costa County children and families. The county receives funds from the California Department of Education to provide state preschool general childcare services to program eligible County residents. The program is operated by the Community Services Bureau of the Employment & Human Services Department. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If not approved, County will not receive funding to operate this childcare program. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Community Services Bureau of the Employment & Human Services Department’s Child Development program supports three of Contra Costa County’s community outcomes - Outcome 1: “Children Ready for and Succeeding in School,” Outcome 3: “Families that are Economically Self-sufficient,” and, Outcome 4: “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing.” These outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including high quality early childhood education, nutrition, and health services to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County.