City and County of Denver - File #: 17-0665

• File #: 17-0665
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 6/5/2017
• In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
• On agenda: 6/26/2017
• Final action: 6/26/2017
• Title: A resolution authorizing expenditures in the General Government Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from United States of America to award funding for the "Head Start Grant FY 2017-18" program. Appropriates $7.3 million of the Federal Head Start grant to operate the Denver Great Kids Head Start program through the Office of Children's Affairs to provide services to 1,153 children in the established service area (TBD). The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-14-17.
• Indexes: Debra Bartleson

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/27/2017	1	Council President	signed
6/26/2017	1	City Council	adopted	Pass
6/14/2017	1	Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee	approved by consent

Finance Item/Grant Request Template

Date Submitted: 06-06-17

Requesting Agency: Office of Children's Affairs
Division:

* Name: Al Martinez
* Phone: 720-913-0888
* Email: Al.Martinez@denvergov.org

Item Title & Description:
(Do not delete the following instructions)
These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney's Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).

Both the title and description must be entered between the red "title" and "body" below. Do not at any time delete the red "title" or "body" markers from this template.
title
A resolution authorizing expenditures in the General Government Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from United States of America to award funding for the "Head Start Grant FY 2017-18" program.
Appropriates $7.3 million of the Federal Head Start grant to operate the Denver Great Kids Head Start program through the Office of Children's Affairs to provide services to 1,153 children in the established service area (TBD). The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-14-17.
body

Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.
The United States Department of Health and Human Services - Administration for Children and Families has awarded Grant Number 08CH1119 in the amount of $9,098,563.00 to the City and County of Denver - Office of Children's Affairs to operate the Federal Head Start program and provide services to 1,153 children in its established service area. This appropriation will provide 80% percent of funding based upon a letter of intent to allow the Office of Children's Affairs to award funds to all sub-recipients. The Budget and Management Office has approved this appropriation request. The contr...