Agenda Item Name:
Title
Resolution and budget amendment for Rapid Response Grant at CareerSource
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Presenter:
Phyllis Marty, 352-955-2245
Description:
Resolution and budget amendment for Rapid Response Grant at CareerSource. With this grant, the Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs) are responsible for implementing a comprehensive, proactive Rapid Response system with an emphasis on aversion activities. Agenda Item 21-0936 requests the 1 FTE addition to the program.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Approve resolution and budget amendment for Rapid Response Program at CareerSource.
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Prior Board Motions:
N/A
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Approve budget amendment which increases revenues by $93,710 in account 120.46.4620.331.55.00 and expenses by $93,710 in various accounts in 120.46.4620.551.XX.XX. including funding for salary and benefits for the 1 FTE.
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Strategic Guide:
Social and Economic Opportunity
Background:
Local Workforce Development Board 9 (LWDB 9) oversees career center operations, provided by CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL), in Alachua and Bradford Counties and receives funding by State program year (July 1-June 30) through formula, discretionary and dedicated grant purposes. LWDB9 received funding for the Rapid Response Grant in the amount of $93,710 for the period of July 1, 2021 thru June 30th, 2022.
Included in this award is the funding of a Rapid Response Coordinator which is being presented by Human Resources in agenda item. 21-0936.
Attached is the award notification and the Administrative Policy of CareerSource Florida. The overview of this grant is: WIOA requires states to implement statewide Rapid Response activities to assist adversely affected employers and workers as quickly as possible following the announcement of a permanent closure, layoff, or natural or other disaster resulting in a mass job dislocation. Rapid Response promotes economic recovery and vit...
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