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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06122007 - C.49 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS oContra =- =_,; CostaFROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director � ' �;;��-.:��- :� Employment and Human Services Department ;. == ��� .-�� DATE: June 12, 2007 County C_ - 41 SUBJECT: Amendment to Grant from Metropolitan Transportation Commission to extend the grant period. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a grant amendment, with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to fund the Keeping Employment Equals Your Success (KEYS) Auto Loan Program, to extend the grant term from June 30, 2007 to June 30, 2009 with no change in funding. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Metropolitan Transportation Commission CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports all of the community outcomes establisZie Children's Report Card: CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:__YES SIGNATURE: _RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE _.Z APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ' ACTION OF BOA01N APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTESTED J JOHN CULLEN,CLERK 01=THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: CC: WENDY THERRIAN EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT-EM COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR BY: DEPUTY _ - SUBJECT: Amendment to Grant from Metropolitan Transportation Commission to extend the grant period 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," by providing transportation funding for programs to assist CaIWORKs participants achieve independence. BACKGROUND: On September 24, 2002 (Item C.30), the Board of Supervisors authorized Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) to apply for and accept Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) grant funding to fund the Keeping Employment Equals Your Success (KEYS)Auto Loan program. The KEYS Auto Loan program was developed by EHSD as a viable solution to some of the transportation issues of CalWORKS participants. The program targets CalWORKS participants and other low-income residents who are not able to obtain an auto loan but have clearly demonstrated a need for a personal vehicle as their only practical means of transportation. This amendment will adjust the grant term from June 30, 2007 to June 30, 2009. (#29-128-4)