Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/27/2021 - 6:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 15.5 Review and Potential Approval to reapply for the QUEST Foundation Grant for Crossroads.
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Summary: Staff is requesting to reapply for the QUEST Foundation Grant for additional counseling support for Crossroads Small Continuation High School for pregnant and parenting teens.

The grant would continue to pay for a licensed Marriage, Family Therapist (MFT) to provide intensive counseling and case management for students and families for the 2021-22 school year. Currently, this counseling support costs $73,000 and is co-funded by the FACT, Head Start, and the Quest Grant. The renewal for the Quest Grant is for $36,500.
Funding: Program 3928- Quest Foundation Grant $36,500
Program 3692- FACT Grant $24,334
Program 3245- Head Start Grant $12,166
Fiscal Impact There is no cost to the general fund. The contract is fully funded by grants.
Recommendation: Move to Approve the reapplication for the QUEST Foundation Grant for Crossroads.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Sunny Quintana - Admin Secretary -Secondary Education
Signed By:
Samantha Allen - Director of Secondary Schools
Signed By:
Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Debra Mason Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to Approve the reapplication for the QUEST Foundation Grant for Crossroads.'. 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