RESOLUTION NO. _____________

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE 25% GOVERNOR'S DISCRETIONARY FUND AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF THE HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH SUBCONTRACTORS BY EXECUTING AGREEMENTS ONCE FUNDING IS RECEIVED

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RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, that

 

WHEREAS, the Workforce Investment Board (WIB) submitted a grant application to the 25% Governor's Discretionary Fund and was awarded the grant in the amount of $2,538,390 for assessment, career counseling and retraining services for dislocated workers; and

 

WHEREAS, the County of San Mateo is the fiscal agent of the WIB and the WIB wishes to enter into agreements with: The San Mateo County Central Labor Council, Skyline College, the San Jose/Silicon Valley Workforce Investment Network, the San Francisco Private Industry Council, the Oakland Private Industry Council and the Workforce Strategy Center for the purpose of providing re-employment and training services; and

 

WHEREAS, the WIB is requesting that the Director of the Human Services Agency be authorized to enter into agreement with the subcontractors by executing agreements that will be funded by the grant; and

 

WHEREAS, this Board desires to accept the grant and enter into subcontracts.

 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED that the President of this Board of Supervisors is hereby authorized and directed to accept said grant for and on behalf of the County of San Mateo; and

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDERED AND DETERMINED that the Director of the Human Services Agency is hereby authorized to enter into and execute agreements with providers of services to employees who have been laid off from the airline industry, which agreements spend the funding that has been provided by this grant.

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