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a. Approve the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Title I Adult subcontract with Goodwill Industries, DBA Shoreline Workforce Development Services by entering into a new Standard Agreement for a total contract allocation of $175,000 for the period of July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015; and
b. Authorize the Economic Development Department Director or designee, to execute the contract, including amendments thereto, contingent upon approval by County Counsel, which do not affect the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and which make minor modifications to the contract as necessary to comply with WIA requirements.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Title I Adult subcontract with Goodwill Industries, DBA Shoreline Workforce Development Services by entering into a new Standard Agreement for a total contract allocation of $175,000 for the period of July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015; and
b. Authorize the Economic Development Department Director or designee, to execute the contract, including amendments thereto, contingent upon approval by County Counsel, which do not affect the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and which make minor modifications to the contract as necessary to comply with WIA requirements.
SUMMARY:
The Monterey County Workforce Investment Board (WIB) is charged with overseeing the allocation of Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Title I funds on behalf of the local workforce investment system. The WIB recommended the issuance of a contract to one successful bidder for adult services that target specialized populations and geographic areas at their June 4, 2014 meeting. The successful bidder responded to a Request for Proposals (RFP) that was issued on March 31, 2014. The total amount of funding available for contracted specialized services is $175,000. The contract also provides for an extension of up to two years beyond the initial...
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