Title
American Rescue Plan Act Funding for Workforce Development
Recommended Action
1. Allocate $169,075 in one-time American Rescue Plan Act funding to Library workforce development programs.
2. Award $426,900 in one-time American Rescue Plan Act funding appropriated for workforce development to Working Partnerships USA; Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District and Mountain View Whisman School District; Foothill College; NOVAworks; Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation and Reach SV; and Day Worker Center of Mountain View.
3. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View: (1) Appropriating and Increasing Expenditures by $95,975 in the General Non-Operating Fund for Workforce Development and Job Training Programs; (2) Authorizing the City Manager or Designee to Negotiate and Execute a Professional Services Agreement with Working Partnerships USA to Provide the Trades Orientation Program to Mountain View Residents in an Amount Not to Exceed $100,000; and (3) Authorizing Execution of Other Related Agreements as Necessary for the Disbursement of the Funding, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report). (Five votes required)