HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06252013 - C.67RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute and submit the
agreement to accept funding from California Department of Education in an amount not to exceed $2,172,565 for
general childcare and development program services for the term July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
County to receive up to $2,172,565
49% ($1,064,674) State
51% ($1,107,891) Federal
CFDA Nos. 93.596, 93.575
No County match
BACKGROUND:
California Department of Education notified the Department in June 2013 of the 2013/14 funding allocation for
general childcare and development programs. Approval of this
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/25/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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: June 25, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: , Deputy
cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Katharine Mason, Ressie Dayco
C. 67
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:June 25, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2013/14 California Department of Education General Childcare & Development revenue contract
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
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 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.