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HomeMy WebLinkAbout55A - RESO - JOB TRAINING PROGRAMSREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: JUNE 6, 2011 TITLE: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT TITLE I SUB-GRANT FOR PY 2011-2012 CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ? As Recommended ? As Amended ? Ordinance on 1" Reading ? Ordinance on 2"d Reading ? Implementing Resolution ? Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents for the Workforce Investment Act sub-grant with the State of California, Workforce Investment Division. DISCUSSION The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 provides funds to Local Workforce Investment Areas (LWIA) to operate job-training programs for adults, dislocated workers and youth who meet specific criteria as outlined in the Act. The City of Santa Ana was designated as a LWIA and administrative entity on January 28, 2000, by the State Workforce Investment Board. Santa Ana has received WIA funds to operate job-training programs since July 1, 2000. A new sub-grant agreement is required at the beginning of each program year in order to receive the new WIA funds as they are allocated by the State. Upon submission of this sub-grant agreement, the City will be eligible to receive $1,381,816 in WIA Youth funds for PY 2011-12. The City will also be eligible to receive $1,205,859 in WIA Adult funds and $795,301 in WIA Dislocated Worker funds for PY 2011-12 through a unilateral modification by the State of California. FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. Nancy T. E ards Interim Exe tive Director Community Development Agency NTE/DS/mlr Exhibit: 1. Resolution 55A-1 55A-2 les: 5/19/11 RESOLUTION NO. 2011- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT SUB-GRANT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, WORKFORCE INVESTMENT DIVISION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 provides funds to Local Workforce Investment Areas (LWIA) to operate job-training programs permissible under the Act for adults, dislocated workers and youth meeting specific criteria set forth in the Act. B. On January 28, 2000, the City of Santa Ana was designated as a LWIA and an administrative entity by the State Workforce Investment Board. The City of Santa Ana has received WIA funds to operate job-training programs since July 1, 2000. C. A new sub-grant is required at the beginning of each fiscal year in order to avoid the commingling of funds from the previous year. Submittal of this sub- grant is the first step in the process enabling the City of Santa Ana to receive WIA funds as they are allocated by the State of California for fiscal year 2011- 2012. D. Submittal of the sub-grant agreement will enable the City to be eligible to receive $1,381,816.00 in WIA Youth Funds for program year 2011-2012. The City will also be eligible to receive funding in the amount of $1,205,859 for the Adult Program and $795,301 for the Dislocated Worker Program through a unilateral modification from the State of California. E. The sub-grant and other related documents from the State of California must be reviewed and executed by the City of Santa Ana in order to receive said funding. 55A-3 Resolution No. 2011-XXX Page 1 of 2 Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby authorizes the City Manager or his designee to execute all necessary documents related to the sub- grant with the State of California, Workforce Investment Division. Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. ADOPTED this day of 2011. Miguel A. Pulido Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph Straka, Interim City Attorney By: Lisa E. Storck Assistant City Attorney AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: NOT PRESENT Councilmembers: Councilmembers: Councilmembers: Councilmembers: CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2011- to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on 2011. Date: Clerk of Council City of Santa Ana 55A-4 Resolution No. 2011-XXX Page 2 of 2