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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06032014 - C.110RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Martinez Early Childhood Center to provide Early Head Start and Head Start Program Enhancement services with a payment limit not to exceed $208,800 and term July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Federal funds / CFDA 93.600 Grant source is Administration for Children and Families (Head Start Program). No County match. 39-483-11 BACKGROUND: Contra Costa County receives funds from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to provide Head Start program services to program eligible County residents. The Department, in turn, contracts with a number of community-based organizations to provide a wider 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, Kristin Cooke, Haydee Ilan C.110 To:Board of Supervisors From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director Date:June 3, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:2014-15 Martinez Early Childhood Center childcare services contract BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) distribution of services. This contract is to provide Early Head Start and Head Start program enhancement services to 64 children through this partnership. 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.