REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
May 19, 2020
FROM
PHALOS HAIRE, Director, Preschool Services Department
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Contract with Colton Joint Unified School District to Provide Head Start and State Preschool Programs
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 5, effective May 20, 2020, to Contract No. 17-296 with Colton Joint Unified School District to provide Head Start, Early Head Start, and State Preschool programs, increasing the contract amount by $50,000, from $3,025,610 to $3,075,610, with no change in the total contract period of July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2020.
(Presenter: Phalos Haire, 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.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total increase for these services in the amount of $50,000, not to exceed a total of $3,075,610 over the total contract period, is 100% funded through the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF). Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Preschool Services Department's (PSD) 2019-20 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Colton Joint Unified School District (Colton) provides full day and part day Head Start program services. As part of a transition from part day hours to increased full day hours, Colton recently added an extended duration class to their services. The recommended amendment will cover the program costs of adding a teacher for the extended duration class (175 days, 6 hours) for the 2019-20 school year. ACF has provided additional grant funding for extended duration services to Head Start programs to increase the hours of center-based prog...
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