The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  FF. Office of Academics  
FF-1. Amendment #001 to the Road to Child Outcomes Contract between the Early Learning Coalition (ELC) of Broward County, Florida and The School Board of Broward County (SBBC), Florida (D)  
April 01, 2014
Status: 
Open Agenda
 
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve Amendment #001 to the Road to Child Outcomes Contract between ELC of Broward County, Florida and SBBC.

The ELC awarded the District's Early Childhood Education (ECE) Department the Road to Child Outcomes grant to support high quality care and education at external childcare providers in the Southern Cluster of Broward County.  Through a focus on the child, family, teacher and learning environment, master teacher teams, parent educators, and a mental health specialist are currently providing direct services and support to 16 centers, 94 classrooms, and over 1,200 children in implementation of this grant.

The parties to this Amendment hereby agree to amend the following sections of this contract:
* Performance Bond Requirement (Section Eliminated)
* Definitions of Terms (Revision and Insertion of Terms)
* General Description, Authority (Update of State Statute References)
* Schedule and Description of Deliverables (Update of State Statute References)
* Records and Documentation (Update of State Statute References)
* Audit Requirements Related Parties Disclosures and Auditor Workplace on Internal Controls (Update of State Statute References)

This amendment to the contract has been reviewed and approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.  The ELC will sign this contract following the School Board approval.

The positive financial impact with this grant to the District is $827,894.  The source of funds is the ELC.  There is no additional financial impact to the District.


Requested Action
Approve Amendment #001 to the Road to Child Outcomes Contract between ELC of Broward County, Florida and SBBC.


Summary
The ELC awarded the District's Early Childhood Education (ECE) Department the Road to Child Outcomes grant to support high quality care and education at external childcare providers in the Southern Cluster of Broward County.  Through a focus on the child, family, teacher and learning environment, master teacher teams, parent educators, and a mental health specialist are currently providing direct services and support to 16 centers, 94 classrooms, and over 1,200 children in implementation of this grant.

The parties to this Amendment hereby agree to amend the following sections of this contract:
* Performance Bond Requirement (Section Eliminated)
* Definitions of Terms (Revision and Insertion of Terms)
* General Description, Authority (Update of State Statute References)
* Schedule and Description of Deliverables (Update of State Statute References)
* Records and Documentation (Update of State Statute References)
* Audit Requirements Related Parties Disclosures and Auditor Workplace on Internal Controls (Update of State Statute References)

This amendment to the contract has been reviewed and approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.  The ELC will sign this contract following the School Board approval.

School Board Goals
Goal 1: High Quality Instruction


Financial Impact
The positive financial impact with this grant to the District is $827,894.  The source of funds is the ELC.  There is no additional financial impact to the District.


Source of Additional Information
Lori Canning 754 321-1953



Associated File Attachments
Amendment #001 to Contract between the ELC and SBBC (Files)  
Agenda Request Form Approved on 08-20-13 Item #FF-2 (Files)  
PartiallyExecuted (Files)