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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11142006 - C.91 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS =°., Contra { FROM: JOE VALENTINE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT yam°=' �: Costa DATE: NOVEMBER 14, 2006County sA cOUti'� SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE AND SUBMIT COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT WITH CALIFORNIA C ,� DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT Specific Request(S) or Recommendation (S) & Background and Justification I RECOMMENDATION (S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to execute and submit a contract amendment with the California Department of Community Services and Development to amend budget detail and payment provisions and special terms and conditions sections of the contract to reflect new State policies regarding travel per diem, advance payments, and procurement, with nog change to the payment limit or contract term. (100% State funds) (All Districts) i I FINANCIAL IMPACT: This amendment is to replace language regarding budget detail, advance payments, travel per diem and procurement in the General Funding Terms and Conditions section. There is no net County cost for this amendment and no changes have been made to the payment limit. CHILDREN'S IMPACT.STATEMENT: The Community Services Department's Child Care program supports two of Contra ' Costa County's community outcomes: "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School" and "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. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _X—YES SIGNATURE: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------=------------- --------------------------------------------------------- ✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE !/APPROVE -OTHER, SIGNAT I RE(S): ' -_ ------ ------- -- ---------- 7 ACTION OF BOA N I T I I L//_APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE, �F SUPE ORS / I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE fes ' AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN ANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE AYES: NOES: SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: �� I ATTESTED ►V 0 U� CONTACT: Cassandra Youngblood,646-5976 JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY NTY ADMINISTRATOR CC: CAO CSD (3 orig.,signed,sealed copies) (. BY -.. . U REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: This request is to authorize the Community Services Director, or designee, to execute and submit amendment number one (1) to State Standard Agreement 06F-4708 for Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds with the California Department of Community Services and Development. The agreement provides funds for the County to provide CSBG services to program eligible County residents for the period of January 1, 2006 through December 31, 2007. The proposed amendment further defines the State's request for listing all agency projected funds and funding sources. Changes were lalso made to the Advance Payment section to further clarify that first year expenditures are not to exceed 75% of the original allocation. The travel and per diem sections are also amended to ensure that travel costs and per diem reimbursements are in line with the requirements set forth in OMB Circulars. Also, the Procurement Section of the contract is updated to reflect new State policy to ensure that significant procurement transactions (over $5,000) are conducted in an open and freely competitive manner. i I I i i i I