HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08022011 - C.27RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee,
to accept a grant, not to exceed $55,000 from Contra Costa County Community
Development Department to provide small business development for 12 months from
receipt of funds.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$55,000: 100% Community Development Department Community Development Block
Grant. No required match.
BACKGROUND:
Community Development Block Grant funds are used to benefit lower-income individuals
by providing management and financial training to assist qualifying participants in starting
or expanding a microbusiness, thus providing economic opportunities for low-to-moderate
income individuals.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/02/2011 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: Earl Maciel 3-1648
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: August 2, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C.27
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:August 2, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Accept Grant from Community Development Department
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Employment and Human Services Department will be unable to accept funds.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This grant supports the third community outcome established in the Children's Repor tCard:
3) "Families that are Edonomically Self-Sufficient."