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Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 10 to an agreement with Worksource Greater Austin Area Workforce Board d/b/a Workforce Solutions Capital Area Workforce Board, to provide workforce readiness and adult education services, to add one six-month extension option beginning October 1, 2023 in an amount not to exceed $1,359,264, for a revised total agreement not to exceed amount of $23,116,368.
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Lead Department
Austin Public Health.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $1,359,264 is included in the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Austin Public Health Department Operating Budget.
Prior Council Action:
September 30, 2021 - Council authorized the negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 8 to add two 12-month extension options, each in an amount not to exceed $2,718,528, for a total revised agreement amount not to exceed $21,757,104, on a 10-1 vote with Council Member Kelly voting no.
For More Information:
Adrienne Sturrup, Director, 512-972-5167; Laura?LaFuente, Assistant Director, 512-972-5077; Akeshia Johnson Smothers, Social Services Agreements Administration Manager, 512-972-5567; Juanita Jackson, Business Process Consultant, 512-972-6163.
Additional Backup Information:
This action will authorize the continuation of an existing social services agreement with Worksource Greater Austin Area Workforce Board d/b/a Workforce Solutions Capital Area Workforce Board, to provide funding for adult basic education, high school equivalency (e.g. GED) classes and testing, English classes for speakers of other languages, digital literacy, occupational training, and vocational training for adults residing in Austin-Travis County who have low-income. All amendments are listed below:
Amendment No. 9 exercised the fifth extension option in the amount of $2,718,528 for the period of October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023.
Amendment No. 8 exercised the fourth extension option in the amount of $2,718,528 for the period of October 1, 2021 to ...
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