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In its role as Chief Elected Official of the Monterey County local workforce development area,
a. Approve renewal of the Agreement between the Monterey County Workforce Development Board and the Monterey/Santa Cruz Building Trades Council Training and Education Fund for provision of Proposition 39 Pre-Apprenticeship services, and
b. Approve Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement to: (a) increase funds by $92,000, from $254,556 to $346,556, to fund training, follow up, and placement services to additional participants, and (b) extend the term of the Agreement to June 30, 2019; and
c. Authorize the Executive Director of the Monterey County Workforce Development Board to sign the Renewal and Amendment No. 2.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors, in its role as the Chief Elected Official of the Monterey County local workforce development area:
a. Approve renewal of the Agreement between the Monterey County Workforce Development Board and the Monterey/Santa Cruz Building Trades Council Training and Education Fund for the provision of Proposition 39 Pre-Apprenticeship services, and
b. Approve Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement to: (a) increase funds by $92,000, from $254,556 to $346,556, to fund training, follow up, and placement services to additional participants, and (b) extend the term of the Agreement to June 30, 2019; and
c. Authorize the Executive Director of the Monterey County Workforce Development Board to sign the Renewal and Amendment No. 2.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The California Clean Energy Jobs Act, Proposition 39, funded pre-apprenticeship services in order to train participants in the green industry sector. The Monterey County WDB's Prop 39 project serves the three-county region of Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, and San Benito counties. The original term for the project was September 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017.
The Monterey County WDB serves as the lead and fiscal agent for the Prop 39 project. It pro...
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