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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />_ITV COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONL V: <br /> <br />MAY 17, 2004 <br /> <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />-rV <br /> <br />rl/he <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />0 As Recommended <br />0 As Amended <br />0 Ordinance on 1 ~ Reading <br />0 Ordinance on 20d Reading <br />0 Implementing Resolution <br />0 Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />AGREEMENT WJ:'1'H COUNTY OF <br />ORANGE SOCJ:AL SERVJ:CES <br />AGENCY FOR WELFARE-'1'O-WORK <br />EMPLOYMENT SERVJ:CES PROGRAMS <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and the <br />Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with the County of Orange <br />Social Services Agency to accept funding in the amount of $265,000 for a <br />~ommunity Services Program and a Work Experience Program to be operated by <br />~he Santa Ana W/O/R/K Center. <br /> <br />DJ:SCUSSJ:ON <br /> <br />For the past three years, the Santa Ana W/O/R/K Center has received <br />funding from the County of Orange Social Services Agency to operate a <br />Community Services Program (CSP). The Social Services Agency (SSA) has <br />awarded the W/O/R/K Center $65,000 to continue providing services to <br />CalWORKs recipients who have reached their maximum time limit on public <br />assistance and remain unemployed. In December 2003 SSA funded a work <br />experience program for $200,000 to provide subsidized employment to <br />CalWORKs participants. SSA has awarded the W/O/R/K Center an additional <br />$200,000 to continue the Work Experience Program. This program will <br />assist CalWORKs participants to develop skills that will enable them to <br />find and retain stable employment. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />258-1 <br />