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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07182000 - C67-C71 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: TONY COLbN, DIRECTOR. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT DATE: July 11, 2000 sem' AUTHORIZATION TO SUBMIT GRANT APPLICATION FOR EARLY HEAD START ONE-TIlVIE PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT FUNDS. SPFCIC RY@UESTM OR RECOMMENDATIONS)h BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director or designee to submit a grant application to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, in the amount of$150,000 for Early Head Start One-Time Program Improvement funds for the period from January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000. 11. FINANCIAL IMPACT: If this grant application is approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), funding will be added via appropriation adjustment to the current Early Head Start Budget. A one-time request for waiver of the non-Federal share of Start-up funding will be submitted with the application. If the waiver is approved,no additional County funding will be required. III. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Community Services Department Head Start 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, health, and social services, along with a strong parent involvement focus, to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County. The overall goal of the program is to bring about a greater degree of social competence in preschool children from low-income families. The Early Head Start program has allowed the County to expand these services to pregnant mothers and children ages 0 to 3 years. IV. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: This application was approved by the Head Start Policy Council at its June 15,-2000 meeting. This application is due on July 14, 2000. Funds will be used for renovations and alterations at the Las Deltas facility in North Richmond. These renovations will ensure that children are provided with services in a healthy and safe environment. Renovations will include security systems to prevent vandalism of the facility, leveling the ground to prevent children from tripping, repairing drinkii)g fountains, and adding latches to doors to make them"toddler proof." CON77NM ON ATTACHM&NT: SIGNATURE: ��' _RECOMMENDATION OF COUN2 Y ADMVaSnUTOR -RBCOMMSNDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE �''APPROV6OTHER f c� ACTION OF BO N_.. t : CJc�rJ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERFTTY THAT THIS 3 A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT I AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYRS: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE IriIr1VW OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THS DATX SHOWN. CONTACT: TONY COLbN,313-7350 PAIS.BA CLERK OF THE BOARD OF CC: CAO CSD SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMOMTR.ATOR r^ tom,.., km (10/U) BY r r t C t 1t-. DEPUTY TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ;� ContraCox Costa FROM: Jahn Cullen, Director County Employment and Human SeAices Department DATE: June 22, 2000 SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to AMEND Contract (#21-608) with Contra Costa Community College District (Diablo Valley College) to INCREASE the contract amount from $71,000 to $89,375 for the services of an EHSD Eligibility Work Supervisor AND EXTEND the contract term from June 30, 1999 through September 30, 1999. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)S BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to AMEND Contract (#21-608) with Contra Costa Community College District (Diablo Valley College) to INCREASE the contract amount from $71,000 to $89,375 for the services of an EHSD Eligibility Work Supervisor AND EXTEND the contract term from June 30, 1999 through September 30, 1999. FINANCIAL IMPACT: No County cast. 100% of salary and fringe benefits will be reimbursed by the Contra Costa Community College District for the services of the EHSD staff person. BACKGROUND: Diablo Valley College received a grant award through the state Chancellor's Office for the implementation of CalWORKS services for eligible students attending the college. Contra Costa Community College District (Diablo Valley College)will pay for services of an Employment and Human services Department staff person to act as a coordinator of services and will compensate the Department for the full cost of that staff person. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: S SIGNATURE: OMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE � APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): C�a, —, ACTION OF BOA N ISO 00 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED k' OTHER— Ll THERLl VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE ,UNANIMOUS(ABSENT j AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: WENDY THE IAN 3-159 ' cc: EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT(EB) COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY~ 1 x n a -� ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISOR :' � _ oCttra G✓` Costa FROM: John Cullen, Director i County Employment and Human Servi epartment DATE: June 22, 2000 SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services .Director, or designee, to ENTER into a revenue agreement with the Contra Costa Community College District to claim up to $609,940 of the District's CalWORKs State funds allocation for FY 1999/2000 (#29-074-1) AND EXTEND the 1998/1999 revenue agreement (#29-074-0) from June 30, 1999 through September 30, 1999. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to ENTER into a revenue agreement with the Contra Costa Community College District to claim up to $609,940 of the District's CalWORKs State funds allocation for FY 1999/2000 (#29-074-1) AND EXTEND the 1998/1999 revenue agreement (#29-074-0) from June 30, 1999 through September 30, 1999. FINANCIAL IMPACT: No County cost. The agreement allows up to $609,940 of childcare costs incurred by the County to be reimbursed with CalWORKs funds allocated to the Contra Costa Community College District. BACKGROUND: The Contra Costa Community College District received a State allocation of CalWORKs funds for services to CalWORKs participants enrolled as students at the Contra Costa Community College District colleges. This revenue agreement will allow Employment and Human Services to identify and receive reimbursement for up to $609,940 in childcare costs of the TANF participants enrolled at the District colleges in FY1999/2000. The billing period for this contract will be through September 30, 2000. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: l SIGNATURE: ��OMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE iCs-"APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOA N E F fiaCXJ' APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED 7yW 1 1 t5 51000 PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: WENDY THERRIAN,34593+ cc: EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT(EB) COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY_ . ' C .��,J--, ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR Contra '' , TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS •r. `, �FROM: John Cullen, Directo Costa Employment and H '` f es Department DATE: Jane 28,2000 SUBJECT: AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to ACCEPT additional funds to a Small Business Development Center grant (#29-084) from the State of California Trade and Commerce Agency in the amount of$68,548 for the period July 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to ACCEPT additional funds to a Small Business Development Center grant (#29-084) from the State of California Trade and Commerce Agency in the amount of$68,548 for the period July 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000. FINANCIAL,IMPACT: No County funds. Matching funds for this grant come from the City of Antioch,County Community Development Block Grant and redevelopment agencies from various cities. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This action will directly support the third community outcome, "Families that are Economically Self- Sufficient". elfSufficient". Activities under this agreement provide Contra Costa County residents with opportunities for self- employment elfemployment and for development of a strong local economy. BACKGROUND: On November 16, 1999,the Board authorized acceptance of a $250,000 grant from the State of California Trade and Commerce Agency for the Contra Costa County Workforce Investment Board(WIB),formerly known as the Private Industry Council.,to host the Small Business Development Center(SBDC)for the period from January 1, 2000 through December 31,2000. This action will enable the County to receive additional SBDC grant funding from the California Trade and Commerce Agency. Federal funding for the California SBDC has been increased during this year to reflect California's"fair share" of national funds. The Board originally approved entering into the grant agreement on June 13, 1995. Funding has recurred annually for the last five years. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: SIGNATURE: ' r A �L?MMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE (PPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): 13/L I/ ACTION OF BOA N_ t A I a 000 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT - ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED1_ � LJ , rad CLQ PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: Ae cc: EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT CTM COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY Y l, C �n,�A-�. ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CALIFORNIA TRADE AND COMMERCE DEPT.(STAMP IMPRINTED) TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director Costa County MATE: July 11,2000 SUBJECT: Authorization to submit and receive Emergency Shelter Grant(ESG)funding for the operation of the Emergency Shelter Program for Single Adults SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION 1. RECOMMENDATION: A. Approve and Authorize the Director of the Health Services Department or his designee to execute and transmit an application along with the necessary certifications and assurances to the Contra Costa County Community Development Department for funding from the Emergency Shelter Grant program for the operation of the County's Homeless Shelter Program at the Concord and Brookside sites during FY 2000-2001. B. AUTHORIZE the Director of the Health Services Department or his designee to accept up to and including $105,000 in Emergency Shelter Grant funding and enter into a contract with the Contra Costa County Community Development Department to perform all responsibilities in relation to receipt of the funding and contracted provisions for receipt of operating funds for the operation of the program. if. FISCAL. IMPACT: The $105,000 requested in Emergency Shelter Grant funding is necessary for the operation of the emergency shelter program for adults at Concord and Brookside. Current funding sources are not adequate for operations of the shelters at full capacity on a year-round basis. County General Funds committed to the operation of the shelter will be used to fulfill the 100% match requirement. III. BACKGROUND FOR THE RECOMMENDATIONS: The Health Services Department seeks funding to operate the emergency shelter program at full capacity on a year-round basis. The Emergency Shelter Grant(ESG) program, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, is a source of public funding providing valuable housing and service benefits to low-income residents of Contra Costa County. Without such funding the emergency shelter program may have to operate at a reduced capacity. CONTINY2 ON ATTACHMENT: SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED .IC OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE _ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT 9 i AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact Person: Lavonna Marlin 5-6140 CC: Health Services Administration ATTESTED PHIL BATCHELOR,CL KE OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPUTY