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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06172008 - C.100 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra'f / - FROM: JOSEPH VALENTINE, DIRECTOR „,,,,,,,� 8 ` , Costa EMPLOYMENT & HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT O�STA COUIZ ~ County DATE: JUNE 10, 2008 _ SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE CONTRACT WITH KIDS' 4CB FOOR STATE PRESCHOOL AND PRE-KINDERGARTEN FAMILY LITERACY SERVICES SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Kids' Clubs dba. Antioch Partnership for Quality Childcare, in an amount not to exceed $337,479 to provide State Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Family Literacy program services for the term July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009. (District V) (Budgeted, 100% State funds) FISCAL IMPACT: Funds included in Department's FY 2008-09 budget. Grant source is California Department of Education. No County costs. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X_YES SIGNATURE: ✓ RE OMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEND ION BOARD COMMITTEE PPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BO D N PPROVE AS RECOMMENDED_ OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE 1 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: l'• ATTESTED V JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: Cassandra Youngblood,646-5976 CC: CAO EHSD/Comm Srvcs (3 original,signed,sealed copies) / Q BY: © � i'�./"��t ,DEPUTY Employment& Human Services bepartment Page Two Kids' Clubs/State Preschool/38-901-3 June 10 2008 ds , CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Employment & Human Services Department Community Services Bureau supports three of Contra Costa County's community outcomes - Outcome 1: "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School," O tcome 3: "Families that are Economically Self- sufficient," and, Outcome 4: "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. BACKGROUND: Contra Costa County receives funds from the California Department of Education (CDE) Child Development Program to provide State Preschool and State Pre- Kindergarten Family Literacy services to program eligible County residents. The Board approved receipt of funds from CDE on January 8, 2008, January 15, 2008 and March 18, 2008. The Department, in turns, contracts with a number of community-based organizations to provide a wider distribution of services. Approval of this contract will allow the provision of State Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Family Literacy services to ninety-six (96) program eligible children through June'30, 2009. .