REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 10, 2025
FROM
JAMES LOCURTO, Director, Transitional Assistance Department
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Non-financial Contract with the Foundation for California Community Colleges for Exchange of Information
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 24-951 with the Foundation for California Community Colleges, for the exchange of information of mutual customers, updating language to include community-based organizations, with no change to the contract term of October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2027.
(Presenter: James LoCurto, Director, 388-0245)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This Contract is non-financial in nature and does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The recommended Amendment updates language to expand the exchange of information on Employment and Training (E&T) between the Foundation for California Community Colleges (Foundation) and the Transitional Assistance Department (TAD) to include participants enrolled in community-based organizations. The original contact included community colleges. TAD administers the public assistance programs in the County, including CalFresh. CalFresh serves low-income individuals by providing monthly food benefits.
The Foundation's mission is to benefit, support, and enhance the mission of the California Community College system. The Foundation's Fresh Success (FS) program helps community colleges and community-based organizations to effectively start and manage CalFresh E&T programs in partnership with their counties. Through FS, CalFresh participants gain education and train...
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