TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Social Services
MEETING DATE: May 19, 2026
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
DeDe Parker
PHONE:
707-463-7761
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Rachel Ebel-Elliott
PHONE:
707-463-7836
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of First Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 25-039 with Redwood Community Services, Inc., in the Amount of $90,140, for a New Total of $180,280 to Provide Expanded Subsidized Employment (ESE) Job Training Services for Welfare-To-Work Participants, Effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve first amendment to BOS Agreement No. 25-039 with Redwood Community Services, Inc., in the amount of $90,140, for a new total of $180,280 to provide Expanded Subsidized Employment (ESE) Job Training Services for Welfare-To-Work Participants, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027; authorize the Social Services Director or designee to sign and future amendments that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
May 6, 2025, Item 3z), BOS Approval of Agreement No. BOS-25-039
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On May 6, 2025, the Board of Supervisors approved the Agreement BOS-25-039 with Redwood Community Services to provide job training opportunities for Welfare-to-Work participants through the Expanded Subsidized Employment (ESE) program.
The County issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for these services earlier this fiscal year; however, the RFP did not result in a successful award. Department of Social Services will release a new RFP in the next fiscal year. In the interim, the First Amendment with Redwood Community Services, Inc. is necessary to maintain continuity of services and avoid disruption to active Welfare-to-Work participants.
The First Amendment updates the Agreement BOS-25-039 to increase the total amount from $90,140 to $180,280 and extends the term...
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