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Mitchell D. Roth Diane Nakagawa <br /> • Mayor • Director <br /> • <br /> Aaron K.H. Brown <br /> Deputy Director <br /> CD <br /> c L <br /> —00 <br /> County of Hawaii ▪ = - <br /> Finance Department c 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 —r+t <br /> (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 ▪ r''G <br /> June 20, 2024 = <br /> • <br /> Heather Kimball, Council Chair and <br /> Members of the Hawai`i County Council <br /> Hawai`i County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> Enclosed is a resolution to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawai`i Department <br /> of Labor and Industrial Relations in order to receive their Workforce Innovation and <br /> Opportunity Act(WIOA) grant. <br /> Also enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating • <br /> $1,697,603 into the Department of Research and Development's Workforce Innovation <br /> and Opportunity Act(WIOA)program accounts. This appropriation reflects funding <br /> allocations received from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations for the <br /> Program-Year(PY) 2023. <br /> The Department of Research and Development indicates that the funds will be utilized to <br /> assist adults, dislocated workers and youth by providing services that will train <br /> individuals to increase employment, retention, earnings, skills and literacy. <br /> The Department of Research and Development is requesting that this resolution and bill <br /> be waived from the Finance Committee and be placed on the July 10, 2024 Council <br /> agenda in order to expedite the receipt of these funds. If there are any questions,please <br /> do not hesitate to call Clinton Mercado of the Department of Research and Development <br /> at 961-8366. <br /> • <br /> Diane Nakagawa <br /> Director of Finance <br /> Enc. Pes, ' 54- 21C) Di U t�$Z Comm. No. 61 <br /> Liy <br /> c: R&D Ref. To: cuunCU L l VV l c1 <br /> Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Ref. D'te JUN 2 4 2024 <br />