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C. 46

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:	May 13, 2014

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Costa

County

Subject:

Amend Contract with STAND! For Families Free of Violence for Domestic Violence Support Services

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 05/13/2014

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

Contact:

Earl Maciel 3-1648

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: May 13, 2014
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with STAND! For Families Free of Violence to increase the payment limit by $59,409 to a new payment limit of $297,045 for domestic violence support services, and extend the term from June 30, 2014 to September 30, 2014.

FISCAL IMPACT:

$297,045: 100% State Single Allocation CalWORKs

BACKGROUND:

Contractor was selected as a result of competitive bid process. STAND! For Families Free of Violence provides a wide array of domestic violence services tailored to meet the specific needs of the Workforce Services Bureau. Services include California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) domestic violence liaisons at Employment and Human Services Department offices, technical assistance, consultation, and domestic violence identification and skills training, on-site capacity building, and linkages for domestic violence victims to community resources.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

CalWORKs clients will be unable to continue to receive domestic violence services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This contract supports all five of the community outcomes 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, "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families" by providing information and services to assist those who are victims or at risk of domestic violence.