REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 15, 2020
FROM
PHALOS HAIRE, Director, Preschool Services Department
SUBJECT
Title v
Grant Application to the United States Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families for the Early Head Start Program and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Program Expansion Funds
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve and authorize the submission of a grant application to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, in the amount of $3,399,919, for Early Head Start Program and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Expansion Program Expansion Funds, to support full-day services through center-based and family child care program options, for the period of October 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.
(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 combined application to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF) requires a 20% non-federal share match of the total program cost (or 25% of request) for both the Early Head Start, and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) programs. The Preschool Services Department (PSD) will meet this 20% non-federal share match through in-kind volunteers, donated services, and reduced rates for goods and services.
Program
Grant Request
20% Match
Total Program Cost
Early Head Start
$2,889,931
$722,483
$3,612,414
EHS-CCP
$509,988
$127,497
$637,485
Total
$3,399,919
$849,980
$4,249,899
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Early Head Start and EHS-CCP Program...
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