RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to apply for and accept Cost-of-Living Adjustment and Quality Improvement supplemental funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), in an amount not to exceed $185,990 and to request a waiver of non-federal share of $46,498 for the Early Head Start Program, for the term January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Increase in supplemental Federal funds in the amount of $185,990 for Cost-of-Living Adjustment ($72,164) and Quality Improvement ($113,826) and waiver of non-federal share of $46,498, computed at 25% of supplemental amount for the Early Head Start Program. On 04/03/2020, the Office of Head Start (OHS) announced that grantees can request a waiver of non-federal share as a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19). (CFDA #93.600)
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