Title
Ordinance in the Amount of $80,186 Amending the FY 16-17 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Fund Budgets
Body
Department: Workforce Development
Council District: All
Public Hearing: No
Advertising Date/By: N/A
Contact 1 and Phone: Lillian Plummer, 373-8568
Contact 2 and Phone: Matt Jeffreys, 373-3036
PURPOSE:
Allocations are for programs funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) via the U.S. Department of Labor, passed through the N.C. Department of Commerce (NC DOC) and its Division of Workforce Solutions to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Local Area program administered by the City of Greensboro's Office of Workforce Development division and the Guilford County Workforce Development Board (WDB). A budget amendment needs to be approved to allow the expenditure of funds.
BACKGROUND:
1. Includes Detail Section 1 in Attachment A. The NC Department of Commerce provides apprenticeship funds to local WDBs based on request. The Guilford WDB has been granted funds in the amount of $81,828 effective 3/30/2017, expiring 12/31/2017. These funds will be used to support the Guilford Apprenticeship Partners High School Pre-Apprenticeship program.
The PY 2015 Guilford Apprenticeship Program Fund is created in the amount of $81,828.
2. Includes Detail Sections 2 and 3 in Attachment A. The NC Department of Commerce has released additional Program Year (PY) 2016 WIOA funds to all statewide workforce boards based on additional funds received from the US Department of Labor. The Guilford WDB has been granted funds in the amount of $862 effective 4/19/17, expiring 6/30/2018. These funds will be used to supplement ongoing workforce activities in Guilford County.
The PY 2016 WIOA Dislocated Worker and Admin funds are increased in the following amounts:
WIOA Dislocated Worker 2016 4030 grant in the amount of $776
WIOA Admin 2016 4010 grant in the amount of $86
3. Includes Detail Sections 4-7 in Attachment A. The NC...
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