File #: A 22-554    Name: Agreement With First 5 - Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Development Initiative
Type: BoS Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 10/19/2022 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 11/8/2022 Final action: 11/8/2022
Title: a. Ratify the execution by the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health of a Non-Standard Agreement between the County of Monterey Health Department and Monterey County Children and Families Commission dba First 5 Monterey County in the amount of $300,000 to support the Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Development Initiative for the term retroactive to July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023; and b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($30,000) of the original contract amount.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Agreement, 3. Addendum No. 1, 4. Exhibit A, 5. Completed Board Order Item No. 37
Related files: A 23-380
Title
a. Ratify the execution by the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health of a Non-Standard Agreement between the County of Monterey Health Department and Monterey County Children and Families Commission dba First 5 Monterey County in the amount of $300,000 to support the Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Development Initiative for the term retroactive to July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($30,000) of the original contract amount.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Ratify the execution by the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health of a Non-Standard Agreement between the County of Monterey Health Department and Monterey County Children and Families Commission dba First 5 Monterey County in the amount of $300,000 to support the Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Development Initiative for the term retroactive to July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($30,000) of the original contract amount.

SUMMARY:
First 5 Monterey County enriches the lives of children, prenatal through age five, and their families by strengthening connections and advancing quality within a whole system of care and support. First 5 Monterey County is the fiscal sponsor of Bright Beginnings, which is an early childhood development initiative and is the host of the Bright Beginnings backbone team.
The purpose of this Agreement is to continue the County's collaboration with First...

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