RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with the California Department of Education in an amount not to exceed $7,399,833 to provide childcare and development programs (California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKS) Stage 2) for the period July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This agreement is 100% funded by the California Department of Education and does not require a County match. State number is C2AP 8009; County number is 29-213-34.
BACKGROUND:
The Department received notification on June 3, 2019 from California Department of Education for the 2019-20 funding allocation for alternative payment / CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare services. This State program provides funding to reimburse a portion of the childcare costs incurred by CalWORKS Stage 2 participants through their participation in the CalWORKS program.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If not approved, County will not have funds to operate CalWORKS Stage 2 childcare program.
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