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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10122010 - C.53RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, on behalf of the Workforce Development Board (WDB), to execute an interagency agreement with the Contra Costa County Office of Education in an amount not to exceed $756,020, for Workforce Investment Act In-School Youth Services for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: $756,020: No County Costs, 100% Federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Youth Funding. BACKGROUND: Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa (WDB) and the Youth Council, awarded this Interagency Agreement to the Contra Costa County Office of Education under the open bid process, Request for Interest 1100, for in-school and follow-up youth services as mandated by the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). The Youth Council and WDB awarded this Interagency Agreement for these services. Services include vocational assessment, job and apprenticeship placements, employment APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 10/12/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Stephen Baiter, 2-6820 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: October 12, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy cc: Melanie Mintz C.53 To:Board of Supervisors From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director Date:October 12, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Interagency Agreement with Contra Costa County Office of Education for WIA In-School Youth Services BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) credentialing, career preparation services, job retention support, mentoring and individualized program planning, and Foster Youth Case Management Services. This renewal continues these year-round WIA formula youth program services to 190 in-school youth countywide. (#18-215-5) CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: In-School youth will have less opportunity for career training and employment preparation. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Services to be offered through these contracts directly support two of the Children’s Report Card community outcomes: 1) “Children Ready for and Succeeding in School”; and, 2) “Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood” by assisting youth with career training and employment preparation services.