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C. 73
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date: October  20, 2020
The Seal of Contra Costa County, CA
Contra
Costa
County
Subject: 2020-21 Orantes, LLC dba Tiny Toes Preschool Childcare Services Contract

APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On:   10/20/2020
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: L 608 4968
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  20, 2020
David Twa,
 
BY: , Deputy

 

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Orantes, LLC dba Tiny Toes Preschool, in an amount not to exceed $300,440.41 to provide Childcare services, for the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

FISCAL IMPACT:

$300,440.41: This contract is 45% funded ($136,184.00) by Federal grant funds from the Administration for Children and Families, Head Start and Early Head Start Child Care Partnership programs, CFDA 93.600, and 55% funded ($164,256.41) from State funds. There is no County match requirement.  
  







BACKGROUND:

Contra Costa County receives funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to provide Head Start and Early Head Start Child Care Partnership services to program eligible County residents. The Employment and Human Services Department, in turn, contracts with a number of community-based organizations to provide a wider distribution of services. This contract is to provide 24 Head Start and 8 Early Head Start Child Care Partnership services as well as 14 state slots for children ages birth to 3 years.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If not approved, the County will not be able to fund additional childcare slots for it's community-based agency partner, Orantes, LLC.  

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This Employment and Human Services Department Community Services Bureau contract supports three of Contra Costa County’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.

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