HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06032014 - C.87RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Department Director, or designee, to execute
contract amendment #4 from California Department of Education, to increase the payment limit by $155,401 to a
new limit of $3,349,349 for childcare and development programs (CalWORKS Stage 2) with no change to term July
1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% State funding
No County match
State: C2AP-3009 / Amend 4
County: 29-213-23
BACKGROUND:
The Board approved receipt of funds on June 25, 2013 from California Department of Education (CDE) for the
2013-14 funding allocation for alternative payment / CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare services. This State program
provides funding to reimburse a portion of the childcare costs incurred by CalWORKS Stage 2 participants
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/03/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
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 3, 2014
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: Cassandra Youngblood, Jagjit Bhambra, Haydee Ilan
C. 87
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:June 3, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2013/14 Calif. Dept. of Educ. CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare revenue contract, amendment 4
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
through their participation in the CalWORKS program. The State routinely amends these contracts throughout the
program year as more funding becomes available and school calendars are set. The board accepted additional funding
(amendment #2) from CDE on March 11, 2014. Amendment #3 to change the days of operation from 251 to 250 was
approved by the Board on April 22, 2014. This amendment #4 is to provide additional funding to the contract to
increase the payment limit to $3,349,349.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If not approved, County will not have funds to operate CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare program.
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.