To: Charles Winfrey, Human Services Committee Chairperson
From: Pamela Coleman, GCCARD Director
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RE: Request Authorization to Accept the HHS/ACF Grant Award 5CH012299-01-02 approving the Non-Federal Share Waiver for 23-24
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BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
The Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) requests authorization from this committee to accept the Health and Human Services Grant Award 05CH012299-01-02 which approves the Head Start and Early Head Start Non-Federal Share Waiver in the amount of $1,338,173, with recommendation of approval by the full Genesee County Board of Commissioners at their next regularly scheduled meeting.
BACKGROUND:
Genesee County Head Start requested to waive the required local match for the Head Start and Early Head Start grants for 2023-2024 from $2,676,347 to $1,338,173 per Resolution 2024-437.
DISCUSSION:
GCCARD is requesting authorization to accept the Health and Human Services Grant Award 05CH012299-01-02 for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 approving the Non-Federal Share Waiver in the amount $1,338,173.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
No impact on Genesee County Human Resources as staff are contracted through OLHSA
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
The required non-federal share amount was reduced from $2,676,347 to $1,338,173. A budget amendment is included in a separate request.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
This does not impact Genesee County facilities as space is leased.
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
This does not impact Genesee County technology.
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
Approval of this waiver conforms to Genesee County's priority of creating Healthy, Livable & Safe Communities by increasing the amount of dollars that go directly into the program that fights to eradicate poverty.
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TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
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