Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/26/2014 - 7:30 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 12.14 (Item #16) Approve submission of a Kaiser grant for the Mt. Diablo CARES After School Program and Summer Garden Academy.
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
College and Career Access to College and Career Goal 1.12, 1.18, 1.19
Access to College and Career Goal 1.12, 1.18, 1.19
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Summary: Staff requests approval to submit a grant to Kaiser Permanente’s Community Benefit Program to support youth and nutrition education in the Mt. Diablo CARES After School Programs through the Summer Garden Academy at Riverview Middle. This program supports students from Mt. Diablo and Ygnacio Valley High Schools. Mt. Diablo CARES has been the recipient of the Kaiser grant since 2010. During the 2013-14 school year, the Kaiser grant will support 28 Summer Garden Academy youth stipends and supplies for gardening and cooking, photo journals, and community events. If funded, the grant will provide $14,000 for one year.
Funding: Funding is provided by Kaiser Permanente for $14,000.
Fiscal Impact The grant is for $14,000 for one year. There is no unrestricted general fund contribution requirement. Funding from the After School Education & Safety (ASES) and the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grants also support these services. Program codes 3871 and 3156.
Recommendation: Approve submission of the Kaiser grant application and acceptance if awarded.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Stephanie Roberts - Director of Development
Signed By:
Rose Lock - Assistant Superintendent of Middle
Signed By:
Bryan Richards - Chief Financial Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent