HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07292014 - C.56RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, on behalf of the
Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County, to apply for and accept U.S. Department of Labor, Design
it, Build it, Ship it grant funding from Contra Costa Community College District, in an amount not to exceed
$175,000 for services in support of Trade Adjustment Act/Community College and Career Training programs for the
period June 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
County to receive $175,000 (100% Federal) from the Contra Costa Community College District, U.S. Department of
Labor Design It Build it Ship it grant. No County match. CFDA #19.282
BACKGROUND:
The goal of the Design it Build it Ship it grant, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor is the successful transition of
unemployed adults into the Trade Adjustment Assistance/Community College Center Training (TAA/CCCT) funded
programs of study and the subsequent successful transition of those same students into the labor force occupations
aligned to the pathways of
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/29/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Elaine Burres,
313-1717
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: July 29, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 56
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:July 29, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contra Costa Community College District grant funding
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
manufacturing, bioscience manufacturing and transportation & logistics. The Workforce Development Board of
Contra Costa County will provide support to work readiness and career exploration activities; provide staffing to
supplement job development and placement activities; and, development of an iterative process for supporting the
pathway mapping process with ongoing analysis of labor market data and occupational trends.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Without funding, Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County would be unable to implement and deliver
planned services.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.