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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 1148.000 2016-2018 Harry Kimo.)1 of N,h` Deanna S. Sako .: �,d i�; Mayor � ' DiDirector .-►sem ..+,,'... OF , gip ,,,,,' •TE •µ' County of Hawai1 Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawai`i 967204 CD (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 cxa a CD C[a C-,- 4 —4z — "‹=-1 October 16, 2018 a-• -Tic-) Valerie Poindexter, Council Chair and = Members of the Hawai`i County Council Hawai`i County Council -- __ 25 Aupuni Street ' Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 . Re: Agreement with University of Hawai`i Enclosed is a resolution to enter an agreement with the University of Hawai`i, Hawai`i Community College to operate and administer the Adult and Dislocated Workers Program. This program provides services to train individuals for increased employment potential and higher job-retention, better wages, and to increase their skills and literacy levels. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Neil Gyotoku, Housing Administrator, Office of Housing and Community Development at 961-8379. Deanna S. Sako Director of Finance Enc. c: Housing Res. 1 -1%>. Comm. No. 114 l S Ref.To: COU r W/(VC) Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Ref. Date OCT 1 8 2010 Form#: B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Office of Housing and Comm Dev DATE: October 11, 2018 STAFF CONTACT: Neil S. Gyotoku PHONE: 961-8379 A. REQUEST: The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations has allocated Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds to the County of Hawaii for the Adult and Dislocated Workers Program that will provide services to train individuals to increase employment, retention, earnings, skills and literacy. The County of Hawaii wishes to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, Hawaii Community College (HCC) to operate the Adult and Dislocated Workers Program. Requesting a resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the State of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, Hawaii Community College to administer the Adult and Dislocated Workers Program. B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): This agreement with HCC has been budgeted for$473,000.00 for the next FY and failure to enter into this agreement may cause the County to lose Federal WIOA funding and may also jeopardize future federal funds. County needs to execute this agreement to start program and expenditure of funds as soon as possible. Request that this Resolution waive the Finance Committee to be heard at County Council due to the time sensitivity of this agreement. ir SIGNED: DATE: October 11, 2018. -._ m-nt Head MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID o�" °i"•.w; AARON S.Y.CHUNG Chairperson \ • DRU MAMO KANUHA .� :�` '�:{ SUSAN L. K.LEE LOY KAREN EOFF - -- EILEEN O'HARA Vice Chair .',T,•rr+,:' r``:' VALERIE T.POINDEXTER `... ` HERBERT M."TIM"RICHARDS,III JENNIFER RUGGLES HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 October 18, 2018 Valerie T. Poindexter, Chairperson Hawai`i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 RE: Resolution No. 741-18 : RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, HAWAI`I COMMUNITY COLLEGE PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7, FOR A WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT GRANT Pursuant to Section 2(g) of Rule 4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of Hawai`i, this written request is submitted with my approval that the above-referenced matter be waived from the Committee on Finance to the full Council for immediate action. In reviewing this matter, timely approval is crucial. It is therefore advantageous that approval is granted and the matter be placed onto the next Council agenda for review. However, in the event this request is denied, for whatever reason, I understand the matter shall be referred to the Committee on Finance for placement on its future agenda. Sincerely, ,e1W) Maile David, Chairperson Committee on Finance Approved\ ate/Waive to Council: Disapproved/Date/Refer to FC: Cet 1/2 • / (57V deAe,zet Valerie T. Poindexter, Chairperson Valerie T. Poindexter, Chairperson Hawai`i County Council Hawai`i County Council Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer