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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />JULY 3, 2006 <br /> <br />TITLE: <br />WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT <br />TITLE I SUB-GRANT FOR PY 2006-07 <br /> <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />o As Recommended <br />o As Amended <br />o Ordinance on 1" Reading <br />o Ordinance on 2"' Reading <br />o Implementing Resolution <br />o Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />1. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment recognizing additional revenues <br />of $166,930 in Title I Youth funds from the State of California for <br />Workforce Investment Act youth programs. <br /> <br />2 . <br /> <br />Adopt a resolution authorizing <br />execute all necessary documents <br />sub-grant with the State of <br />Division. <br /> <br />the City Manager or designee to <br />for the Workforce Investment Act <br />California, Workforce Investment <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 provides funds to Local <br />Workforce Investment Areas (LWIA) to operate job-training programs <br />allowable under the Act for adults, dislocated workers and youth who meet <br />specific criteria as outlined in the Act. The City of Santa Ana was <br />designated as an LWIA and administrative entity on January 28, 2000, by <br />the State Workforce Investment Board. Santa Ana has received WIA funds <br />to operate jOb-training programs since July 1, 2000. <br /> <br />A new sub-grant is required at the <br />order to avoid the commingling of <br />submission of this sub-grant is the <br />Santa Ana to receive these WIA funds <br />for program year 2006-07. <br /> <br />beginning of each program year in <br />funds from previous years. The <br />first step in the process enabling <br />as they are allocated by the State <br /> <br />By submitting this sub-grant agreement, the City will be eligible to <br />receive $1,019,729 in WIA Youth funds for program year 2006-07. The City <br />will also be eligible to receive additional funds for the Adult and <br />Dislocated Worker programs during the year by a unilateral modification <br />from the State of California. <br /> <br />20B-1 <br />