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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:	January 19, 2021

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract with First Baptist Church Head Start Delegate Agency

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/19/2021

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Lisa Gonzales, 925-608-4968
cc:	Lisa Gonzales Theo Trinh Haydee Ilan

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: January 19, 2021
,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Department Director, or designee, to execute a contract with First Baptist Church of Pittsburg, California, in an amount not to exceed $2,293,865 for Head Start Delegate Agency childcare services for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is 100% federally funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF). The Contractor is responsible for the local, non-cash, in-kind match of $573,466 (Non Federal Share). Non Federal share is 20% of Total Federal and Non Federal grant amount as calculated as follows:
$2,293,865 - Federal grant

FISCAL IMPACT: (CONT'D)

$573,466 - Non Federal share (20% of $2,867,331)
$2,867,331 - Total Federal and Non Federal grant amount.

These services require no additional pension costs to the County.

CFDA #93.600
Contra Costa County Contract #33-499-54

BACKGROUND:

On September 22, 2020, the Board authorized the submission of the 2021 Head Start grant application to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, ACF, to continue the provision of Head Start services in Contra Costa County. The grant included the plan submitted by the County's Head Start Delegate Agency, First Baptist Church of Pittsburg, California. This Board Order approves the funding for the Delegate Agency for the 2021 program year.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If not approved, contract will not be executed and Head Start services will not be provided by the First Baptist Church of Pittsburg, California.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This contract supports three of Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department Community Services Bureau's community outcomes - Outcome 1: Children Ready for and Succeeding in School, Outcome 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.