To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) Prison to Employment Implementation Funds, Fiscal Year 2019-20 Supplemental Budget (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the following supplemental budget for Fiscal Year 2019-20 in Fund 1120, Budget Unit 287 (4/5th vote required);
Revenue: 1120287514060 State Revenue-Workforce $584,569
Expense: 11202873017 Professional Services $584,569
2. Direct the Auditor-Controller to appropriate $584,569 to Budget Unit 287 (4/5 vote required);
3. Approve and authorize the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to sign two copies of the Professional Services Agreement between the County of Humboldt and Westside Community Improvement Association relating to CWDB grant funds (Attachment 2);
4. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between two County of Humboldt agencies, the County Administrative Office Economic Development Division and the Department of Health and Human Services, Social Services Branch (Attachment 3); and
5. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return all executed copies of the attached agreements to the Executive Director of the Humboldt County Workforce Development Board.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Prison to Employment Implementation grant funds from the California Workforce Development Board
DISCUSSION:
California releases approximately 36,000 people from state prisons each year, a portion of whom have received in-prison job-training rehabilitative services such as Career Technical Education (CTE) or have participated in programs operated by the California Prison Industry Authority (CalPIA). Concurrently, California manages federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds through its State Workforce Plan developed by the California Workforce Development Board (State Board) and implemented by Local Work...
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