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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09112012 - C.60RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Interim Director, or designee, to execute and submit an agreement amendment to accept additional funding from California Department of Education increasing the payment limit by $247,450 to a new payment limit not to exceed $2,172,565 for general childcare and development program services with no change to the term July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: County to receive up to $2,172,565 49.4% ($1,072,901) State 50.6% ($1,099,664) Federal CFDA Nos. 93.596 ($709,381) 93.575 ($390,283) No County match. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/11/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, 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: September 11, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Ressie Dayco C. 60 To:Board of Supervisors From:Theresa Speiker, Employment & Human Services Date:September 11, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:2012/2013 California Department of Education General Childcare & Development revenue contract, Amend 1 BACKGROUND: The Board accepted funds on July 10, 2012 from the California Department of Education for the 2012/13 funding allocation for general childcare and development programs. Approval of this agreement amendment 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 Employment and Human Services Department, Community Services Bureau. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If not approved, County will not receive funding to operate the childcare & development program. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Department of Education General Childcare & Development funding supports three of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card: 1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self-sufficient"; and, 4) "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing" by offering comprehensive services, including high quality early childhood education, nutrition, and health services to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County.