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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07122011 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Department director, or designee, to execute a contract to accept funding from California Department of Education in an amount not to exceed $3,577,459 to support childcare and development programs (CalWORKS Stage 2) during the term July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% State funding No County match State: C2AP-1010 County: 29-213-12 BACKGROUND: California Department of Education notified the Department on June 23, 2011 of the 2011/12 funding allocation for alternative payment / CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare services. Approval of this revenue contract will provide support funds for CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare services to program eligible children and families. 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: Cassandra Youngblood, Jagjit Bhambra C. 47 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. CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare revenue contract CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If not approved, County will not have funds to operate CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare program. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Employment & Human Services Department Community Services Bureau 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.