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Community Development Agency <br />santa-ana.org/cd <br />Item # 19 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br /> Staff Report <br />August 17, 2021 <br />TOPIC: Appropriation Adjustment of Additional Title 1 Workforce Innovation and <br />Opportunity Act Funds <br />AGENDA TITLE: <br />Approve Appropriation Adjustment to Program Year 2021-22 Budget for the Workforce <br />Innovation and Opportunity Act Programs (Non-General Fund) <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $2,464 in additional Dislocated <br />Worker Title I Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funds from Program Year <br />2020-21 in revenue account and appropriating same to expenditure accounts for <br />Program Year 2021-22. <br />2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $15,000 in Title 1 WIOA funds <br />from the County of Orange for Regional Planning and Workforce Services in revenue <br />account and appropriate same to expenditure account expiring March 30, 2022. <br />3. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $20,000 in Title 1 WIOA funds <br />from the County of Orange for Regional Planning and Workforce Services in revenue <br />account and appropriate same to expenditure account expiring September 30, 2022. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Department of Labor issued Training and Employment Guidance Letter 15-20, dated <br />March 31, 2021, which revised Program Year (PY) 2020-21 Workforce Innovation and <br />Opportunity Act (WIOA) second round Dislocated Worker formula funds. The second <br />round of Dislocated Worker PY 20-21 formula funds have been adjusted for the re- <br />allocation with Santa Ana receiving an additional $2,464. These funds have been <br />received by the City through a unilateral modification of the PY 2020-21 subgrant <br />agreement. Ten percent of these funds will be used for administrative costs and the <br />remaining amount will be spent on individuals who have been laid off or unemployed for <br />more than 26 weeks assisting with job search resume preparation, interview skills and or <br />vocation training services (Exhibit 1). <br />The State Workforce Development Board requires local workforce areas to work <br />collaboratively on workforce issues that affect a region. The Orange Region is composed