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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:	February 9, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Presentation Proclaiming February 2016 Eligibility Workers' Month

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/09/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:

Elaine Burres, 313-1717

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: February 9, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Presentation proclaiming February 2016 Eligibility Workers' Month. (Presenter: Kathy Gallagher)

FISCAL IMPACT:

None

BACKGROUND:

Contra Costa County Eligibility Workers are experts in the primary programs of CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and Foster Care and work under tremendous pressure assisting needy families for benefits and services. Despite the pressures, County Eligibility Workers continue to process complex applications for CalFresh, CalWORKs, Welfare-to-Work, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, Foster Care, Adoption Assistance Program, and KinGAP in a timely manner.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Eligibility Workers will not receive Board of Supervisors recognition for their outstanding work.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.