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' Nanc E.Crawford <br /> William P.Kenoi `�'" a;� � Y <br /> Mayor `,1f, Director <br /> 'f <br /> ' Deanna S. Sako <br /> r - • � . Deputy Director <br /> County. of Hawaii <br /> Finance Department <br /> 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 n <br /> (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 <br /> March 28,2014 co <br /> J Yoshimoto, Council Chair and rn <br /> Members of the Hawaii County Council mama .4re.73 <br /> Hawai`i County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating an additional <br /> $1,521,232 into the Office of Housing and Community Development's Workforce Investment Act <br /> (WIA)program. This appropriation reflects funding allocations received from the Department of <br /> Labor and Industrial Relations for the Program Year(PY) 2014. No County General Funds are <br /> involved. The Bill sets up the proper accounts to receive and expend the WIA funds. <br /> The Office of Housing and Community Development indicates that these funds will be utilized to <br /> assist adults, dislocated workers, and youth by providing services that will train individuals to <br /> increase employment, retention, earnings, skills and literacy; thereby improving the quality of the <br /> workforce, reducing welfare dependency and enhancing the productivity and competiveness of the <br /> local economy. <br /> If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Noel Fujimoto of the Office of Housing <br /> and Community Development at 961-8379. <br /> Nancy rawford <br /> Director of Finance <br /> Enc. <br /> cc: OHCD <br /> < /11taaa <br /> Comm. No. <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Ref.To: F C.. <br /> Ref. Dote MAR.1 1 2014 <br />