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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07092013 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Department Director, or designee, to execute a contract to accept funding from the California Department of Education in an amount not to exceed $27,500 to support prekindergarten and family literacy program support services for the term July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: $27,500; 100% State funding. No County match. State contract #: CPKS-3008; CCC contract #: 39-896-6 BACKGROUND: The California Department of Education notified the Department on June 20, 2013 of the 2013/14 funding allocation. This revenue contract will provide support funds for prekindergarten and family literacy services to program eligible children and families. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If not approved, County will not receive funding to operate this early childhood education program. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/09/2013 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: July 9, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Jagjit Bhambra, Ressie Dayco C. 47 To:Board of Supervisors From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director Date:July 9, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:2013/14 California Department of Education Prekindergarten and Family Literacy support contract CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Employment and Human Services Department, Community Services Bureau, 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 childhood education, nutrition, and health services to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County.