ADOPTED - APRIL 10, 2001

Agenda Item No. 12

Introduced by the Human Services, Administrative Services/Personnel and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A SUBCONTRACT WITH THE INGHAM INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO IMPLEMENT THE ALL CHILDREN CONNECTED TO SUCCEED INITIATIVE

RESOLUTION #01-108

WHEREAS, a comprehensive community plan for a universal and high-quality early childhood education and care system has been developed by a collaborative group of community agencies; and

WHEREAS, the plan was submitted to the Michigan Department of Education in response to a request for proposals for the "All Students Achieve Program - Parent Involvement and Education" initiative; and

WHEREAS, the State of Michigan has awarded the Ingham Intermediate School District (IISD) with a $3.9 million grant to implement the Ingham County initiative, which shall be known as "All Children Connected to Succeed"; and

WHEREAS, the IISD has proposed to subcontract with Ingham County to purchase services from the Ingham County Health Department; and

WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the proposed subcontract.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes a subcontract with the Ingham Intermediate School District, as part of the $3.9 million All Student Achieve Program - Parent Involvement and Education grant from the Michigan Department of Education.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the subcontract shall be for the period June 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 and that the Ingham Intermediate School District shall provide Ingham County with $716,818 to implement the Ingham County portion of the initiative, to be known as "All Children Connected to Succeed" (ACTS).

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a grant funded, full-time Public Health Nurse I position (ICEA -2) be established.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a grant funded, full-time Child Care Consultant-Health position (ICEA P-5) be established.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a grant funded, full-time OYC Training Coordinator position (ICEA P-7) be established.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that 11 full-time, grant funded home visiting positions shall be established to conduct home visits to families with young children, with the job title and classification to be established by the Administrative Services/Personnel Committee upon recommendation by the Human Resources Department.

ADOPTED - APRIL 10, 2001

Agenda Item No. 12

RESOLUTION #01-108

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller is authorized to adjust the Health Department's 2001 budget to implement this resolution.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson is authorized to sign the subcontract with the Ingham Intermediate School District after review by the County Attorney.

HUMAN SERVICES: Human Services Committee will meet 4/9/01

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/PERSONNEL: Yeas: Stid, Celentino, Minter, Swope

Nays: None Absent: De Leon Approved 4/3/01

FINANCE: Yeas: Hertel, Schafer, Minter, Swope, Lynch, Krause

Nays: None Absent: Czarnecki Approved 4/4/01