RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Richmond Elementary School, Inc., including modified indemnification language, in an amount not to exceed $272,640, to provide State Preschool services for the term July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The contract is entirely funded by State funds, from the California Department of Education.
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County receives funds from California Department of Education to provide State Preschool services to program eligible County residents. In order to provide a wider distribution of services to County residents, the Department contracts with a number of community-based organizations. The State requires an indemnification clause with County subcontractors wherein the subcontractor holds harmless the State and its officers for any losses. Approval of this contract will allow the provision of childcare services for 48 children enrolled in Richmond College Prep preschool programs.
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