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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09081992 - 1.85 85 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS `E_�. �.� Contra FROM: JOAN V. SPARKS, DIRECTOR Costa COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT County DATE: AUGUST 27 , 1992 'co SUBJECT:APPROVAL OF 1992-93 STATE PRESCHOOL CONTRACTS SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDED ACTION ACCEPT and APPROVE 1992-93 State Preschool contract with the Contra Costa Community College District in the amount of $739, 163 for the period of July 1, 1992, through June 30, 1993 to provide preschool services to approximately 332 children; ACCEPT and APPROVE preschool contracts with the following organizations to provide 1992-93 preschool services : # of Contract Agency Children Amount Cambridge Community Center 36 $ 69,300 Concord Childcare 20 38,500 Greater Richmond Social Services 25 48, 125 Liberty Childcare Center 48 92 ,400 Mt. Diablo Community Childcare Advocates 25 48, 125 Pittsburg Preschool Coordinating Council 48 92,400 YWCA 30 52,750 Total 232 $446,600 APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Director, Community Services Department, or her designee to execute the above contract documents on behalf of the County, and AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller' s Office to advance funds to Contractors pending receipt of funds from the College District. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: RYES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF B COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED >- OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS �'— I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE X UNANIMOUS(ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS N THE DATE SHOWN. cc: County Administrator ATTEST D. County Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF County Counsel SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR CSD Contractors, via CSD BY DEPUTY M382 (10/88) 1 . 85 v II . FINANCIAL IMPACT Funds from this Contract are already reflected in the Department' s FY 1992-93 budget. III . CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION A decision not to approve this Contract would result in the loss of needed preschool services for approximately 332 children and families . IV. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDED ACTION In August, 1992, the Contra Costa College District and Contra Costa County were notified by the State Department of Education of the award of funds to provide preschool services for 332 program- eligible children residing in Contra Costa County. Contra Costa College, a designated Local Education Administration for the County, is eligible to receive these funds and has agreed to serve as a pass-through for the County. The County will actually administer and operate the program with a network of the above referenced local preschool providers . The County will provide direct preschool services to 100 children, with the remaining 232 children being served by the contractors . All contracts will be reviewed and approved by County Counsel prior to issuance. The advance of funds will give contractors the ability for immediate start-up services to children. No County funds are involved with this request.