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C. 27

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:	October 13, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Quality Rating Improvement System Mini-Grant Funding

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/13/2020

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:

Elaine Burres 608-4960

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: October 13, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to accept a grant in an amount not to exceed $4,025 from Contra Costa County Office of Education for the Quality Matters Program for the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

FISCAL IMPACT:

County is to receive $4,025 from Contra Costa County Office of Education for Quality Rating Improvement Program.
No County match is required.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If not approved, childcare classrooms will not be able to execute valuable classroom enhancements and teacher training.

BACKGROUND:

On September 24, 2020 the Department of Employment and Human Services was notified of the award from Contra Costa County Office of Education for Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) mini-grants in the amount of $4,025. The funds are to be used to enhance classroom environments and teacher training at the following Contra Costa County children's centers: Ambrose: $1400; Marsh Creek: $1400; and Contra Costa College: $1225

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

RECOMMENDATION(S):

FISCAL IMPACT:

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

BACKGROUND:

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: (CONT'D)