To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Approval and Adoption of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Humboldt County Workforce Development Board and the America's Job Center of California Partners
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the Humboldt County Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Humboldt County Workforce Development Board (HC-WDB) and America's Job Center of California (AJCC) partners (Attachment 1);
2. Approve the Resolution Approving the America's Job Center of California Memorandum Of Understanding For Program Years 2019-2022 and authorize the Chair of the Board to sign the Memorandum of Understanding;
3. Direct county staff, as identified in the MOU to sign the agreement;
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return two (2) copies of the Humboldt County WIOA AJCC MOU to the CAO/Economic Development; and
5. Approve Chair of the Board to sign the letter to Tim Reynaga transmitting the MOU to EDD.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
1120 287 - Workforce Investment Board
DISCUSSION:
In July 2014, the US Congress passed and the President signed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), P.L. 113-128, which is administered in California by the California Employment Development Department (EDD). The WIOA and EDD Guidelines and Directives require the Humboldt County Workforce Development Board (HC-WDB) to designate or certify AJCC operators through a competitive process and enter into a MOU with AJCC operators and partners. On June 28, 2016 the Board of Supervisors approved the prior MOU between the HC-WDB and all AJCC partners. Required partners and programs include:
* WIOA Title I Adult, Dislocated Worker, Smart Business Resource Center (SBRC)
* WIOA Title I Youth, Redwood Community Action Agency (RCAA)
* WIOA Title II Adult Education and Literacy, College of the Redwoods...
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