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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />AUGUST 20, 2019 <br />TITLE: <br />APPROVED <br />APPROVE APPROPRIATION <br />❑ As Recommended <br />ADJUSTMENT AND AGREEMENT WITH <br />❑ Amended <br />ElOOrdinance Reading <br />on <br />SANTA ANA COLLEGE WORKFORCE <br />[I2n Ordinance on tl Reading <br />SERVICES PROGRAM ($60,176) <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />(STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 2,4) <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />ACTING CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement recognizing <br />$60,176 awarded to the City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana WORK Center by the Rancho Santiago <br />Community College District for workforce and job development activities, effective June 18, <br />2019 through December 31, 2020, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City <br />Manager and City Attorney. <br />2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing Rancho Santiago Community College District <br />program funds in the amount of $60,176 into the OC Grant Revenue, State Grant -Indirect <br />account (no. 12418002-52027) and appropriating the same amount into Rancho Santiago <br />Community College District Grant Expenditure account (no. 12418751-various). <br />DISCUSSION <br />Rancho Santiago Community College District (RSCCD) on behalf of Santa Ana College received a <br />grant award entitled, Strong Workforce Program Local Funds Initiative, from the California <br />Community Colleges Chancellor's Office, Academic Affairs Division. The purpose of the program is <br />to improve the quality and increase the quantity of community college Career Technical Education <br />(CTE) courses, programs, and pathways to achieve successful workforce outcomes related to career <br />exploration, job readiness, job placements, and work based learning. Colleges that receive funding <br />will need to implement or expand evidence -based practices and principles that are innovative, <br />sustainable and redesign in the areas of assessment, student services, and instruction that are <br />geared toward improving the students' progress toward college readiness at a faster rate. The grant <br />also includes the provision of workforce services activities. <br />The Santa Ana WORK Center, in collaboration with Santa Ana College's School of Continuing <br />Education, will be contracted to provide adult education students with workforce services that may <br />include comprehensive assessment, case management, supportive services and job development <br />20A-1 <br />