The County Democrats are up to their hijinks again with their favored CONsulting group PFM. The latest money suck is coming from the newly passed $48 million dollar ARPA-funded Gulf Coast Childcare slots program.
The Agenda item read
Request by the Office of County Administration for approval of an order authorizing the expenditure of funds in the amount of $146,900 for Process analysis of enrollment in the Gulf Coast childcare subsidy program as a subaward of the agreement with PFM Group Consulting LLC under Job No. 210317, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 15%.
The 17-week contract with PFM Group Consulting Breaks down to:
$350-250/hour
$146,900 total for only 392 hours of work.
Did the County really need to award a contract to a consulting group to tell us how to enroll students in day care? The county awards millions to BakerRipley for childcare programs, why didn’t they think to reach out to local groups?
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