HomeMy WebLinkAbout25I - WELFARE TO WORKREQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
JUNE 4, 2007
TITLE:
AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY OF ORANGE
SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY FOR
WELFARE-TO-WORK EMPLOYMENT
SERVICES PROGRAMS
APPROVED
^ As Recommended
^ As Amended
^ Ordinance on 1" Reading
^ Ordinance on Intl Reading
^ Implementing Resolution
^ Set Public Hearing For
CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
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 Social Services Agency to accept funding in the amount of $631,970
for an Employment Services Program to be operated by the City of Santa
Ana WORK Center.
DISCUSSION
For the past six years, the City of Santa Ana WORK Center has received
funding from the County of Orange Social Services Agency to operate a
Community Services Program and a Work Experience Program. On January 1,
2007, the Social Services Agency (SSA) combined the two programs to
provide better services to the Ca1WORKS Welfare-to-Work participants.
For fiscal year 2007-2008, SSA has awarded the City of Santa Ana WORK
Center $631,970 to fund On-the-Job Training, Work Experience, and
Vocational Training to Ca1WORKS participants, which will assist Ca1WORKs
participants to develop skills that will enable them to find and retain
stable employment.
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Agreement with County of Orange SSA
for WtW Employment Services Program
June 4, 2007
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FISCAL IMPACT
Funds will be available upon approval of the FY 2007-2008 City budget in
the SSA Work Experience Program account (account no. 124-330-various).
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Step en G. Ha ing
Deputy City Manager for
Development Services
Community Development Agency
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Francisco Gutierrez Fy/
Executive Director
Finance & Management Services Agency
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