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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06212005 - C47-C51 Contra tt TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Costa John Cullen,Director FROM: County s;:-----__=--Employnent and Human Services a artment DATE: June 3,2005 r SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Department Director, or designee, to EXECUTE the contract with Contra Costa Federal Credit Union (#21-856-4) in the amount up to $153,000 for the Auto Loan Program for CaIWORKs participants for the period July 15 2005 through June 30, 2006. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment&Human Services Department Director, or designee,to EXECUTE the contract with Contra Costa Federal Credit Union(#21-856-4) in the amount up to $153,000 for the Auto Loan Program for CaIWORKs participants for the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. FINANCIAL IMPACT: $153,000 Metropolitan Transportation Commission Low Income Flexible Transportation Program(LIFT); 100% State/Federal. No County Costs. [.NII,1)RF_.N9S IMPACTSTATEMENT: This action directly supports all five of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card: 1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"; 4) "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing"; and 5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families." BACKGROUND!, The Employment and Human Services Department(EHSD) created a KEYS Auto Loan Program for CaIWORKs participants who need a personal automobile to complete their transition to self-sufficiency and to support the Contra Costa County Welfare to Work Transportation Action Plan approved by the Board of Supervisors in May 1999. The KEYS Auto Loan Program targets CaIWORKs participants and in coordination with Contra Costa Federal Credit Union,provides automobile loans for participants who meet loan criteria. The program is successful at helping participating CaIWORKs clients remain employed and well on the road to self- sufficiency. elf- suffciency. t CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: z.,'RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURES : ��� r ACTION OF BOA ��''� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMiUS(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. roy ATTESTED JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK 16F THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: , 111 EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)-EM cc: C COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTORS ( y s TO: BOARDOF SUPERVISORS Contra Costa John Cullen, Director FROM: `'•T= `�° Em loyment and Human Se a epartment `'°SrA-you�' County p .�., DATE: May 27, 20105 64 9 SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to EXECUTE a contract with MV Transportation,Inc. (#21-102-3) in an amount not to exceed $675,000 for transportation services during the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATIONS)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RF,C 0MMFINDF,D ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to EXECUTE a contract with MV Transportation,Inc. (#21-102-3)in an amount not to exceed$675,000 for transportation services during the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. FINANCIAI IMPACT: $615,000 CalWORKs: 15% County; 85%Federal $60,000 Independent Living Skills Program(ILSP): 50% State; 50%Federal !CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATF,MENT: This contract directly supports all five of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card. 1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"; 4)"Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing"; 5)"Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families." RACKCT'RUND: MV Transportation, Inc. provides three different transportation services countywide for the Employment and Human Services Department. These services, Children Transportation Project (CTP), Rides to Success (RTS), and the Independent Living Shills Program(ILSP),provided transportation to CaIWORK.S participants and their children and to teenage foster children emancipating from the foster care system. RTS provides same-day employment related transportation for eligible and enrolled CaIWORK.S participants. CTP delivers door-to-door transportation to and from daycare and school for the infant to high school aged children of CaIWORKS participants. ILSP transportation provides charter-based transportation service to and from ILSP training events for foster children emancipating from the foster care system at age 18. The purpose of the three transportation programs is to assist CaIWORK.s participants and their children to achieve self-sufficiency by removing barriers to employment,job retention, and to achieve independence from the foster care system. Note: Funding is subject to Board of Supervisors budgetary action] CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE j..PPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S)r: ACTION OF BO ON �. �� �C/ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED j OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE D�IUNANIMOUS(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 JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OFT E BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: 'NVENDY THERRIAN 3-1593 EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)-EM t r` COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR -- Contra TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Costa FROM: John Cullen, Director � �n`� ;- y; .�° � CountyEmployment and Human Services Departure COUIZ DATE: May 26,2005 SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to EXECUTE a contract with FamiliesFirst, Inc. (#21-569-6) in the amount not to exceed$96,000, for dedicated group home services for the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to EXECUTE a contract with FamiliesFirst, Inc. (#21-569-6) in the amount not to exceed $96,000, for dedicated group home services for the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. FINANCIAL. IMPACT: $96,000 CWS Direct Allocation(Title IV-B): 30% County($28,800); 70% State. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Dedicated group home services support four of the five Contra Costa County Community Outcomes: "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing"; and"Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Qualityof Life for Children and Families." Children placed in this dedicated group home receive short-term assessment and intensive residential and day treatment in a safe, structured environment. Meanwhile, Employment and Human Services and FamiliesFirst work toward longer-term placement in less restrictive settings or family reunification wherever possible. BACKGROUND. FamiliesFirst, Inc. operates the Rose Manning Youth Shelter, a six-bed, 24-hour coed residential treatment and assessment facility serving the entire county. The shelter offers intensive Residential Care Level 14 group home services for severely emotionally disturbed children in short-term placements, generally of 90 days or less. Children placed in the shelter receive a broad spectrum of intensive, individualized and group treatments for emotional and behavioral issues,which include addressing the effects of prior physical, emotional and sexual abuse. An ongrounds school and day treatment program meets the children's individualized educational needs. These local treatment and assessment services help to reduce out-of-county placements and facilitate family therapy for children for whom reunification is possible; they also allow Employment and Human Services to find the best possible long-term placement options for those who require ongo. residential treatment. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: _4,.,ItECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE 'APPROVE OTHER 19fSIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BO ON �/ �'"�/� a-� r� �..� _ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER V TE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE NANIMOUS(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 e 9 4 —"/, J-cr JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OFT BOARD OF SUP RVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR 1f Contact: D ► 'A "AELA EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT—TM CC: ry COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR Contra TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISOR Costa John Cullen, Director FROM: ,''••` -- •+� ' County Employment and Human Services Depart °s'A-cov DATE: May 27, 2005 SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee,to EXECUTE a contract amendment(#21-471-11)with Alfred Arroyos, Independent Living Skills Job Developer,by increasing the payment limit by$2,400 from$61,740 to a new payment limit of$64,140 with no change in contract period of July 1, 2004 through June 3 0, 2005. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee,to EXECUTE a contract amendment #21-471-11)with Alfred Arroyos, Independent Living Skills Job Developer,by increasing the ��a ent limit by$2,400 from$61,740 to a new payment limit of$64,140 with no change in contract period p of July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005. FINANCIAL IMPACT: No County costs. $64,140: 100%Federal. $61,740, Federal Independent Livings Skills Program(ILSP) funds. $2,400 increase through Federal Health and Nutrition Grant funds. CHILDREN'LS IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports all five community outcomes: 1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"; 4) "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing"; 5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families". RACKGROI NT)_ The Independent Living Skills Program(ILSP)provides services to foster children age 16 years and older, aiding them in transition to emancipation and adulthood. Alfred Arroyos is the ILSP Job Developer whose work directly impacts the emancipation and self-sufficiency of County foster children. The amendment request is due to unanticipated additional work and expenses related to the Federal Health and Nutrition Grant. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ✓"RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURES : ,--V��41,%� ACTION OF BO )ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSEN 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 9l j JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK F THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: DANNA FABELLA 3-1583 EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)—TM I COUNTS ADMINISTRATOR BY ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS • Contra . _ _Y_z John Cullen,Director . Costa FROM: Employment and Human Services Departme °sr;�-�ouK: ' County ,.. .- DATE: June 3, 2005 �> (, SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee,to EXECUTE the contract with California Translation Service (#20-549-33) in the amount up to $130,000 for oral and written translator bank services during the period July 1, 2005 through June 3 0, 2006. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION .]&F,C0MMFNDFD ACTION: APPROVE and.AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to EXECUTE the contract with California Translation Service (#20-549-33) in the amount up to $130,000 for oral and written translator bank services during the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. FINANCIAL. IMPACT: $130,000 Administrative Costs: 15% County($19,500); 50% State($65,000); 35%Federal ($45,500). CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports five of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card: 1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"4) "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing"; 5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families"by providing on call written and oral translators and translations for clients whose language needs cannot be adequately met by staff. RACKGROI IND: The County's Employment and Human Services Department(EHSD)provides support services to non-English speaking clients whose primary languages include Korean, Laotian, Tagalog, Russian, Farsi, Afghani, Vietnamese, and other languages. On-call oral and written translation services provide communication assistance to the County's EHSD clients whose language needs cannot be met by the County's EHSD staff. California Translation Service was selected from a competitive procurement in July 2002 to provide translation and interpreter services. This contract provides supported communication necessary for services to clients and to meet California Department of Social Service civil rights requirements. The Department intends to return to the market by conducting a competitive procurement for this service during Fiscal Year 2005-2006. r CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: t,"'RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE o/AP'PROVE OTHER ,► SIGNATURE(S): NOF BOJCON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER �j ACTIO MUNANIMOUS OFSUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN jr X ES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED Tvak s JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK bF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: DON CRUZE 3-1582 EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)-TM 1 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY — ,DEPUTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR