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Approve a contract with "2B Successful Youth" agency for provision of Tutoring, Leadership Training and Financial Literacy Training for enrolled youth in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Grant Program for the period of October 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 for an amount not to exceed $72,000; and Authorize the President of the Workforce Development Board of Solano County to sign the contract
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
1) Approve a Workforce Development Board (WDB) of Solano County contract for Tutoring, Leadership Training and Financial Literacy Training with the local non-profit "2B Successful Youth" agency to support the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) "Career-In-Focus" Youth Program - for an amount not to exceed $72,000; and
2) Authorize the President of the Workforce Development Board of Solano County to sign this contract.
The contract period will be from October 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. Upon the successful completion of this nine (9) month contract, the contractor would be eligible for two additional 12 month contract renewals for a maximum service period of two years and nine months.
The Workforce Development Board of Solano County has approved this contract at its September 16, 2016 meeting and is recommending approval by the Board of Supervisors.
SUMMARY:
This action requests approval for the WDB to enter into a contract with the Fairfield-based "2B Successful Youth" to provide: 1) Tutoring, 2) Leadership training; and 3) Financial Literacy services for youth enrolled in the WIOA Youth Program grant - for the period October 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. The maximum contract award would not exceed $72,000 for this nine (9) month contract period. Services are to be provided in North, Central and South Solano County.
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