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County Administrator's Report 13. 5.

BCC Regular Meeting

Technical/Public Service Consent

Meeting Date:	07/02/2020
Issue: CareerSource Escarosa (formerly Workforce Escarosa, Inc.)Renewal of One-Stop Partner MOU with Florida Department of Education
From:	CLARA LONG
Department:	Neighborhood & Human Svcs
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning CareerSource Escarosa (formerly Workforce Escarosa, Inc.) One-Stop Partner Memorandum of Understanding with Florida Department of Education, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation - Clara Long, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director

That the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the renewal of CareerSource Escarosa One-Stop Partner Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Florida Department of Education, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) and CareerSource Escarosa (formerly Workforce Escarosa, Inc.), effective July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2023, and may be renewed for three-year terms upon written concurrence between the parties.

The One-Stop Partners will provide collaborative referrals between partners for appropriate services, activities, and methods to ensure the needs of workers and youth, including individuals with barriers to employment, have access to services through the one-stop delivery system.

BACKGROUND:

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Public Law 113-128 requires that Local Workforce Development Boards, with the agreement of each Chief Elected Official (the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners), develop and enter into MOU's between the local board and the one-stop partners.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with One-Stop Partners are made in accordance with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Public Law 113-128. MOU documents were reviewed and approved as to form and legal sufficiency by Kia Johnson, Assistant County Attorney.

PERSONNEL:

There are no additional personnel required.

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

Memorandum of Understanding between the local board and the one-stop partners must have approval from the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Upon approval by the Board of County Commissioners, the MOU's shall become effective for the expressed dates described above. CareerSource Escarosa has coordinated with the Department of Neighborhood & Human Services in submission of this request.

Attachments
Agreement CareerSource MOU FL Dept of Education-VR