Solano County Grand Jury
• 2023-2024
• Agency Response
Response to:
Community Action Partnership Solano JPA
County Administrator’s Office Bill Emlen
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Findings and Recommendations 2 findings
F1
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– Declining revenue from tobacco Tax funding presents both current and future monetary challenges for maintaining mandated First 5 Solano services. Response to Finding 1 – The First 5 Solano Children and Families Commission (First 5 Solano), a Division within the County Administrator’s Office, agrees with Finding 1.
Related Recommendations (2)
R1a
Page 1
– If the State Controller does not act according to Revenue and Taxation Code section 30130.54(b) and transfer appropriate funding, First 5 Solano can request offsets.
R1b
Page 1
– Develop further sources of income, both public and private, to maintain and expand delivery of services.
F2
Page 2
– First 5 Solano currently operates a Family Learning Center [a.k.a. First 5 Center] in the City of Vallejo only. Residents of other cities in Solano County could benefit from similar programs. Response to Finding 2 – First 5 Solano, a Division within the County Administrator’s Office, agrees with Finding 2.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
Page 2
– Establish additional First 5 Solano Family Learning Centers in each city within Solano County.