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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />JULY 7, 2020 <br />TITLE <br />APPROVE AGREEMENTS WITH ORANGE <br />COUNTY CHILDREN'S THERAPEUTIC <br />ARTS CENTER, CHARITABLE VENTURES <br />OF ORANGE COUNTY DBA PROJECT <br />KINSHIP, AND ORANGE COUNTY <br />CONSERVATION CORPS TO PROVIDE <br />WORKFORCE TRAINING TO YOUTH <br />BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 TO 24 WITH <br />WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND <br />OPPORTUNITY ACT FUNDS FOR <br />FY 2020-2021 ($475,000) <br />(NON -GENERAL FUND) <br />/s/ Kristine <br />CITY MANAGER <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />_••e• <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1 s' Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />1�1��►1�1�1:3q:7 <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with the Orange County Children's Therapeutic <br />Arts Center, Charitable Ventures of Orange County dba Project Kinship, and Orange County <br />Conservation Corps, to provide workforce training to youth ages 16 to 24 under the guidelines of <br />the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, for a one year period beginning July 7, 2020 through <br />June 30, 2021, for an aggregate amount of $475,000 subject to non -substantive changes approved <br />by the City Manager and City Attorney. <br />Organization <br />Contract Amount <br />OC Children's Therapeutic Arts Center <br />$200,000 <br />Charitable of Ventures of Orange County dba Project Kinship <br />$160,000 <br />OC Conservation Corps <br />$115,000 <br />Total <br />$475,000 <br />DISCUSSION <br />Under the authority of the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA), the Santa Ana <br />Workforce Development Board (WDB) and its Youth Council are required to procure and fund <br />Youth Service Providers to provide WIOA services to local, low-income eligible, at -risk youth <br />between the ages of 16 to 24 years old. <br />The Santa Ana WDB authorized the release of a Request for Proposal (RFP) in November 2018 <br />seeking organizations to provide WIOA youth services and to establish a list of qualified youth <br />providers for a four-year procurement period of July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2023. Eight proposals <br />25B-1 <br />