County of Monterey - File #: A 17-163

• File #: A 17-163
• Name: Goodwill Central Coast
• Type: BoS Agreement
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/9/2017
• In control: Board of Supervisors
• On agenda: 6/6/2017
• Final action: 6/6/2017
• Title: a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an agreement with Goodwill Central Coast for $1,411,927 to provide Expanded Subsidized Employment training, supervision, intensive case management and job performance evaluations for CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work customers, for the period July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018; and b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($141,192) of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.

Date	Action By	Action	Result
6/6/2017	Board of Supervisors	approved	Pass

Title
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an agreement with Goodwill Central Coast for $1,411,927 to provide Expanded Subsidized Employment training, supervision, intensive case management and job performance evaluations for CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work customers, for the period July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($141,192) of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an agreement with Goodwill Central Coast for $1,411,927 to provide Expanded Subsidized Employment training, supervision, intensive case management and job performance evaluations for CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work customers, for the period July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($141,192) of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Expanded Subsidized Employment (ESE) Program is one of the CalWORKs early engagement strategies being implemented as a result of the passage of AB 74 Chapter 21, Statutes of 2013; Welfare and Institutions Code (WIC) Sections 11322.63 and 11322.64.

Monterey County Department of Social Services is seeking to continue the ESE Program to serve our hardest to employ customers. In March of 2015 the Department requested proposals from vendors under RFP #10530 and Goodwill Central Coast was awarded the contract. The project will place 140 CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work customers into immediate subsidized employment positions. These customers have minimal or no work e...