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File #: 23-633    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/6/2023 Departments: COUNTY EXECUTIVE
On agenda: 7/25/2023 Final action: 7/25/2023
Title: Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing a one-time grant of district-discretionary Measure K funds, not to exceed $20,000, to Redwood City Education Foundation to support school-based access to quality no-cost bilingual mental health care services for students at specified schools in the Redwood City School District, and authorizing the County Executive, or designee, to execute the grant agreement.
Sponsors: Warren Slocum
Attachments: 1. 20230725_r_RCEF.pdf, 2. 20230725_a_D4 Redwood City Education Agreement_signed.pdf
Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority

To: Honorable Board of Supervisors

From: Michael P. Callagy, County Executive

Subject: Use of District-Discretionary Measure K Funds - Supervisorial District 4

RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing a one-time grant of district-discretionary Measure K funds, not to exceed $20,000, to Redwood City Education Foundation to support school-based access to quality no-cost bilingual mental health care services for students at specified schools in the Redwood City School District, and authorizing the County Executive, or designee, to execute the grant agreement.

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BACKGROUND:
Measure K is the half-cent general sales tax initially approved by San Mateo County voters in November 2012 and extended in November 2016 for a total of thirty years.

The Board of Supervisors (Board) has held study sessions on Measure K expenditures and anticipated revenue for fiscal years (FY) 2023-25, and has approved funds, divided equally among the five supervisorial districts, for one-time district-discretionary needs and projects. District 4 has submitted a request to use their district-discretionary Measure K funds as shown below and described in the Project Summary section of this memorandum:

District/Project
Amount
District 4 (Supervisor Warren Slocum) - Redwood City Education Foundation to support school-based access to quality no-cost bilingual mental health care services for students at specified schools in the Redwood City School District.
$20,000

This item is consistent with the criteria for district-discretionary Measure K funds approved by the Board in December 2018.

PROJECT SUMMARY:
This is a request to authorize a grant to Redwood City Education Foundation (RCEF), and resulting grant agreement, in an amount not to exceed $20,000, to support school-based access to quality no-cost bilingual mental health care services for students in three schools in Redwood City ...

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