To: Board of Supervisors
From: Marla Stuart, Employment and Human Services Director
Report Title: Contract #39-813-61 2024 State of California Department of Community Services and Development, Community Services Block Grant Revenue Agreement #24F-3007
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT a resolution to approve and authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a revenue amendment with the State of California Department of Community Services and Development to increase funding by $19,000 for a total payment limit not to exceed $964,470 to provide Community Services Block Grant program services for the period January 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$19,000: 100% Federal funding from the State of California Department of Community Services and Development. There is no county match requirement.
CFDA/AL # 93.568
State Agreement Number: 24F-3007
BACKGROUND:
On March 26, 2024, the Board approved item C.25 to execute a contract with the State of California Department of Community Services and Development for the term January 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025. The Employment and Human Services Department was awarded the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funding from the California Department of Community Services and Development to operate self-sufficiency programs. Notification was given to the County on November 28, 2023. The self-sufficiency programs provide housing payment assistance, food distribution, wrap-around health & mental health services, and employment training under the advisement of the County’s Economic Opportunity Council. Approval of this action will increase funding by $19,000 for a total payment limit not to exceed $964,470 with no change to the term.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Should the proposed action not be approved by the Board of Supervisors, the County will not be able operate CSBG self-sufficiency programs in the community, and to establish partnerships with community-based agencies and public organizations through CSBG funding.
CHILDREN’S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This contract supports two (2) of Contra Costa County’s community outcomes of the Children’s Report Card: (3) "Families that are Economically Self-Sufficient” and (4) "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing".
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
and for Special Districts, Agencies and Authorities Governed by the Board
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IN THE MATTER OF: 2024 State of California Department of Community Services and Development, Community Services Block Grant Revenue Agreement #24F-3005
WHEREAS, on March 26, 2024, the Board approved item C.25 to execute a contract with the State of California Department of Community Services and Development for the term January 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025, and WHEREAS, the Employment and Human Services Department was awarded the Community Services Block Grant funding from the California Department of Community Services and Development to operate self-sufficiency programs, and WHEREAS, notification was given to the County on November 28, 2023, and WHEREAS, the self-sufficiency programs provide housing payment assistance, food distribution, wrap-around health & mental health services, and employment training under the advisement of the County’s Economic Opportunity Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: The Board hereby adopts Resolution No. to approve and authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a revenue amendment with the State of California Department of Community Services and Development to increase funding by $19,000 for a total payment limit not to exceed $964,470 to provide Community Services Block Grant program services for the period January 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025.
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