HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08052014 - C.36RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, on behalf of the
Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County, to execute a contract with Chabot - Las Positas Community
College District in an amount not to exceed $190,000, to provide training and technical assistance to staff and
assessment proctoring services to job seekers, for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$190,000; 100% Federal - $158,000 Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Funds, $18,000 WIA Dislocated Worker
Funds, and $14,000 WIA Adult Funds.
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County is contracting with Chabot – Las Positas Community College District to provide assessment
proctoring services to job seekers, and training and technical assistance to both the Workforce Development Board of
Contra Costa County staff and EASTBAY Works One-Stop Career Centers (One-Stop) staff to support the use of
KeyTrain®, WorkKeys®, and related career assessments tools at the County One Stops.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Job seekers will have virtually no access to essential assessment services critical to competing for jobs in the current
labor market.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/05/2014 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: Melanie Smith 3-1514
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: August 5, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C.36
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:August 5, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract with Chabot - Las Positas Community College
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Contract will support two of the five community outcomes established in the Children’s Report Card, 3)
“Families that are Economically Self Sufficient” and 4) “Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing” by upgrading
job skills and providing opportunity for employment to move toward self sufficiency.