HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06252013 - C.134RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Department Director, or designee, to execute a
contract with Richmond Elementary School, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $128,268 to provide Head Start program
services for the term July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Federal funds / CFDA # 93.600
Administration for Children & Families
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County receives funds from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to provide Head Start
and Early Head Start services to program eligible County residents. In order to provide a wider distribution of
services to County residents, the Department contracts with a number of community-based organizations. Approval
of this contract will allow the provision of childcare services to children enrolled in Richmond College Prep
preschool programs.
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, Haydee Ilan, Kristin Cooke
C.134
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:June 25, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2013/14 Richmond Elementary School, Inc. childcare services contract
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If not approved, County will not be able to more widely distribute childcare availability through partnership with
community based agencies.
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.