Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/14/2011 - 7:30 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 9.8 (Item #8) Authorization to submit a Foster Youth Services (FYS) Core grant to California Department of Education.
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure Foster Youth Services Program Description
File Attachment:
FYS Description for docket 2011.pdf
Summary: Staff requests authorization to submit the Foster Youth Services (FYS) renewal grant application to the California Department of Education (CDE). The Mt. Diablo Unified School District Foster Youth Services (FYS) program is designed specifically to help foster youth with their educational needs. Services provided by MDUSD FYS include; enrollment assistance, appropriate educational placement, educational records and information, counseling and case management services, training and education of school district personnel, tutoring services, and program collaboration. FYS will receive $315,298 annually and $945,894 over three years.
Funding: Funding is provided by the California Department of Education (CDE).
Fiscal Impact Grant will generate $315,298 annually for three years. There is no unrestricted general fund contribution requirement. Program code 3835.
Recommendation: Approve authorization to submit grant and acceptance if awarded.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Stephanie Roberts - Director of Development
Signed By:
James Wogan - Assistant Director, School and Community Services
Signed By:
Felicia Stuckey-Smith - Director Student Services
Signed By:
Mildred Browne - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Bryan Richards - Chief Financial Officer
Signed By:
Steven Lawrence - Superintendent