REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 26, 2023
FROM
JACQUELYN GREENE, Director, Preschool Services Department
SUBJECT
Title
Amendments to Contracts with Agencies to Provide Early Head Start and Head Start Program Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve the following Amendments to contracts with the agencies, effective July 1, 2023, to provide Early Head Start and Head Start Program services, increasing the total combined contract amount by $6,808,730, from $21,856,285 to $28,665,015, with no change to the contract period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2024:
1. Amendment No. 5 to Contract No. 20-494 with Colton Joint Unified School District, increasing the contract amount by $1,114,394, from $3,622,976 to $4,737,370.
2. Amendment No. 7 to Contract No. 20-495 with Easter Seals Southern California, Inc., increasing the contract amount by $4,873,171, from $15,663,904 to $20,537,075.
3. Amendment No. 5 to Contract No. 20-496 with Fontana Unified School District, increasing the contract amount by $394,800, from $1,208,864 to $1,603,664.
4. Amendment No. 5 to Contract No. 20-497 with Needles Unified School District, increasing the contract amount by $426,365, from $1,360,541 to $1,786,906.
(Presenter: Jacquelyn Greene, Director, 383-2005)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The recommended amendments will not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The increase of $ 6,808,730 is 100% funded through the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF). There is no non-federal match required for this funding. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Preschool Services Department (PSD) 2023-24 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
PSD operates the Early Head Start, Ea...
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