3.17 22-0215 Subject: Head Start Program FY 2022-2023 Grant Continuation Application
From: Human Services Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution:
1. Authorizing The City Administrator To Take All Necessary Actions To Apply For, Accept And Appropriate Head Start Basic Training And Technical Assistance, Early Head Start Basic And Training And Technical Assistance Grants For Fiscal Year 2022-2023 From The Us Department Of Health And Human Services, Administration For Children And Families, Office Of Head Start (DHHS/ACF), In An Estimated Amount Of Twelve Million Two Hundred Fifty-Two Thousand Six Hundred Ninety-Four Dollars ($12,252,694); And
2. Authorizing The City Administrator To Take All Necessary Actions For The City To Receive The Head Start Basic, And Training And Technical Assistance, And Early Head Start Basic, And Training And Technical Assistance Grants; And
3. Appropriating A Contribution From The General-Purpose Fund In An Amount Of Eleven Million Four Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty-Three Dollars ($11,442,783) For Fiscal Year 2022-2023 In Accordance With Both The Federal Grant And To Support The Operation Of The Head Start Program At Current Service Levels And Prevent The Elimination Of Filled Head Start Positions; And
4. Appropriating A Contribution From The General-Purpose Fund In An Amount Of Two Million Nine Hundred Sixty-Four Thousand One Hundred Twelve Dollars ($2,964,112) For Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Central Services Overhead (CSO) Charges And Authorizing The City Administrator To Increase This Amount In Accordance With CSO Increases During The 2022-2023 Fiscal Year; And
5. Awarding Grant Agreements To Fund Comprehensive Early Care, Education And Family Services To Service Providers Identified In Table 3 For The Head Start Program From July 1, 2022, To June 30, 2023, For A Total Amount Not To Exceed Two Million Eight Hundred-Three Thousand One Hundred Forty Dollars ($2,803,140); And
6. Accepting And Appropriating Additional Federal Grant Funds If They Become Available Within This Grant Term To Fund The Head Start/Early Head Start Program And Amend The Grant Agreements Without Returning To Council