To: Board of County Commissioners
Through: Katherine Smith, Director, Community Resources Department
Prepared By:
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Sasha Easton, Division Manager, Arapahoe/Douglas Works!
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Subject:
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Approval to Amend Master Agreement with Colorado Department of Labor and Employment to Include Additional Language as per the Colorado Office of the State Controller
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Purpose and Request:
recommended action
The Board of County Commissioners is requested to authorize the Chair to sign Amendment No. 1 to the Master Agreement to include additional federal compliance and reporting provisions, and signature authority for future similar requests after a drop-in meeting with the Board.
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Background and Discussion: Arapahoe County on behalf of Arapahoe/Douglas Works received House Bill 21-1264 funds for Reskilling, Upskilling, and Next-skilling (RUN) along with Workforce Innovation Grants (WIG) funds. These grant allocations have been designated and funded using SLFRF (State/Local Fiscal Recovery Funds). Arapahoe County on behalf of Arapahoe/Douglas Works! has entered into a Master Agreement with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment to provide Federal, State, and other funding to the Arapahoe/Douglas Local Area for implementation and operation of existing and new programs for the State's workforce development program as defined in ?8-83-204 C.R.S (meetings attached).
The State of Colorado requested that an Amendment No. 1 be executed to include additional federal compliance and reporting provisions. In addition to the signature authority for Amendment No. 1, we are also requesting granting signature authority for future similar requests from the State after a drop-in meeting with the Board.
Alternatives: If the Amendment is not incorporated, our ability to utilize these funding resources for service delivery may be compromised
Fiscal Impact: This Amendment will be used to modify our Master Agreement under which we receive our funding allo...
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