HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06032014 - C.125RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
Aspiranet to provide Early Head Start Program Enhancement services with a payment limit not to exceed $244,800
and term July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Federal funds / CFDA 93.708
Grant source is Administration for Children and Families (Head Start Program).
No County match.
38-957
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 distribution of services. This board order establishes a contract
with Aspiranet to provide Home-based Early Head Start service to 51 pregnant women and/or children ages birth to
three years old.
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.125
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:June 3, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2014-15 Aspiranet 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.