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Subject:
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15.5 Review and Potential Approval to reapply for the Family and Children's Trust (FACT) grant for Crossroads |
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LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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Goal 1: All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Staff requests permission to reapply to Contra Costa County Family and Children's Trust (FACT) for the Contra Costa County FACT Grant in the amount of $80,000 to provide support services for teen parents at Crossroads High School. MDUSD has been the recipient of the FACT grant since 2005. These funds will be used to support the mental health and well-being of Crossroads students and their children, strengthen family relationships, encourage continued school attendance, improve academic performance, and promote understanding of child development and the adoption of positive parenting practices. This grant supports student learning by providing a program that includes counseling and mentoring, parenting and life skills education. Services will include parent education, mental health services, and strengthening parenting skills. This is a two year (2022-2024) grant, renewable each year. |
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Funding:
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Contra Costa County Family and Children's Trust |
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Fiscal Impact: |
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$80,000. Program code 3692 (FACT grant). In-kind match of 10% will be met within existing budgets at Crossroads High School 0800 (LCFF) and 3245 (Head Start Grant) |
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Recommendation
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Move to approve the reapplication for the Contra Costa County Family and Children's Trust (FACT) Grant to support the Crossroads program, and acceptance if awarded. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Stephanie Roberts - Director of Development |
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Signed By: |
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Samantha Allen - Director of Secondary Schools |
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Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse |
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Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services |
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Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services |
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales - Chief Business Officer |
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Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Cherise Khaund Moved, Member Keisha Nzewi seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the reapplication for the Contra Costa County Family and Children's Trust (FACT) Grant to support the Crossroads program, and acceptance if awarded.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 5 - 0 | | | | | Linda Mayo | Yes | | Debra Mason | Yes | | Cherise Khaund | Yes | | Keisha Nzewi | Yes | | Erin McFerrin | Yes | |
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