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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SE ` Contra
JOAN V. SPARKS, DIRECTOR
FROM: COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT ;' Costa
AUGUST 27 , 19 9 2 County
DATE: coUS'
APPROVAL OF SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT EARLY
SUBJECT:pRIMARY EDUCATION IMPLEMENTATION GRANT
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I . RECOMMENDED ACTION
APPROVE submission of Child Development Early Primary Education
Implementation Grant to California State Department of Education,
Child Development Division, for one time only monies to train staff
and parents to prepare preschool children for the transition to
kindergarten and early primary grades and AUTHORIZE the Director,
Community Services Department, or her designee to sign application
documents on behalf of the County.
II . FINANCIAL IMPACT
None. This request is for an application for competitive process .
The amount to be awarded is not known nor guaranteed but may not
exceed $15,000 . If and when an amount is awarded for this competi-
tive project, an appropriation adjustment will be forwarded to the
County Administrator for processing.
III . CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION
A decision not to approve this application could result in loss of
needed Child Development services for families in Contra Costa
County.
IV. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDED ACTION .
The California State Department of Education, Child Development
Division, has announced the availability of $15,000 for a one time
only grant to assist programs in providing additional funds to help
prepare preschool children for later school success . This grant
would provide additional support for 700 children in Contra Costa
County.
No County funds are involved with this request.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOA OMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED >e-
OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.. / �}
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CSD PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY DEPUTY
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