TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: June 10, 2020
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tammy Moss Chandler
PHONE:
463-7774
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Amendment to Grant Agreement No. CCC-18-20018, with the Government Operations Agency - California Complete Count - Census 2020 Increasing the Amount by $74,750, for a New Total of $149,750, to Provide Census Related Activities, Effective Upon Full Execution through December 31, 2020
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve Amendment to Grant Agreement No. CCC-18-20018, with the Government Operation Agency - California Complete Count - Census 2020 increasing the amount by $74,750, for a new total of $149,750, to provide Census related activities, effective upon full execution through December 31, 2020; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
January 22, 2019, Presentation and Resolution, Item No. 5b
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Every ten years, the U.S. Census counts every resident in the nation. A complete and accurate count of California's population is essential to the state because the data collected by the Census determines the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives and is also used to distribute billions of dollars in federal funds to local communities. More than 70 federal programs that benefit California, including education, and health and human services, use Census numbers as part of their funding formulas. The California Complete Count (CCC) 2020 is making $26.5 million available to participating California counties to conduct outreach and assistance.
California's communication and outreach strategy will focus on both geographic areas and demographic populations who are "least ...
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