Narrative of Resolution:
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To authorize a Contract with Work Readiness Training, LLC, to provide services under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $77,600.00 (Full Federal funding under WIOA Youth monies from NYSDOL)
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: RFP 22-16
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WHEREAS, the Center for Workforce Development is responsible for the administration and implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title 1B funds; and
WHEREAS, the WIOA Section 123 requires the local provisions of education and employment and training services to Youth be procured through Request for Proposal; and
WHEREAS, the Center for Workforce Development issued a Request for Proposal RFP #22-16 for the provision of In-School Youth services and Work Readiness Training, LLC was granted the award to provide an In-School Work Readiness Leadership Training Program under the WIOA required elements of Leadership development opportunities; and
WHEREAS, Work Readiness Training, LLC will be providing this leadership training at the Fallsburg Junior-Senior High School in Fallsburg, New York during the 2022-2023 school year; and
WHEREAS, the term of the Contract will be for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 and may be renewable for up to four (4) additional years based upon availability of funds. The contract amount for the 2022-2023 school year will be in the amount not to exceed $77,600.00; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Contract with Work Readiness Training, LLC in the amount of $77,600 for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, and said Contract is to be in the form approved by the County Attorney, contingent upon the County receiving the necessary federal allocations under WIOA.