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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
JULY 17, 2006
TITLE:
APPROVED
D As Recommended
D As Amended
D Ordinance on 1" Reading
D Ordinance on 2'd Reading
D Implementing Resolution
D Set Public Hearing For
AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY OF ORANGE
FOR WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT
VETERANS GRANT
A
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CITY MANAGER
CONTINUED TO
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FILE NUMBER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $86,000 in Workforce
Investment Act funds awarded to the Santa Ana W/O/R/K Center by the
County of Orange Housing and Community Services Department for a
Veterans Project.
2. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager
and the Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with the County
of Orange for the Veterans Project.
DISCUSSION
On July 18, 2006, the Orange County Board of Supervisors will approve a
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Cost Reimbursement grant to the City of
Santa Ana W/O/R/K Center for $86,000. This contract will allow the
W/O/R/K Center to provide workforce investment services to recently
separated United States military personnel. Services will include job
search acti vi ties, counseling, assessment, training and supportive
services. Staff anticipates serving 25 participants. This program will
operate for twenty-one months and terminate on March 31, 2008.
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Agreement with County of
Orange for WIA Veterans Grant
July 17, 2006
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FISCAL IMPACT
Funds for these contracts are available in the Workforce Investment
account (account no. 124-327-various and 124-328-various).
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Stephen G. rding
Deputy City Manager of
Development Services
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1J~rancisco Gutierrez ~
Executive Director
Finance & Management Services Agency
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