HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02032015 - C.17RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE Appropriation and Revenue Adjustment No. 5034 authorizing revenue and expenses in the net amount of
$2,114,080 for the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) Expanded Subsidized
Employment Program (County Fiscal Letter, CFL 14/15-18).
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% State in the amount of $2,114,080. No net County cost increase.
BACKGROUND:
The previously authorized Expanded Subsidized Employment Program provides subsidized employment of 20 to 40
hours per week for a maximum of six months. Employment &Human Services will work with county, public,
non-profit and private-sector employers to make employment slots available to eligible Welfare-to-Work participants,
focusing specifically on participants who are limited English proficient, challenged by domestic violence, veterans,
have a criminal or arrest history, disabled, pregnant and parenting youth, and those participants completing the family
stabilization component of the Welfare-to-Work program. Employers are reimbursed no less than $9 but not to
exceed $20 per hour, with a bonus opportunity if the employer continues to employment the participant following the
subsidy period.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/03/2015 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: Candace Flint,
313-1753
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: February 3, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy
cc:
C. 17
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:February 3, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:EHSD, Workforce Services Bureau, CalWORKs Subsidized Expanded Employment Program
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Appropriation will not be properly allocated.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Does not apply.
ATTACHMENTS
Appropriation Adjustment #5034