DATE: August 6, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Kirk Haynes, Chief Probation Officer
SUBJECT: First Amendment to Agreement No. 18-117 with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, Inc.
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize Chairman to execute the First Amendment to Agreement No. 18-117 with the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission for a construction apprenticeship program for adult offenders, to allow adjustments to the Agreement's line item budget up to 10% of the annual maximum compensation, as long as the changes do not result in a change in the total annual not to exceed amount, with approval of the Chief Probation Officer, effective upon execution with no change in term to April 30, 2023.
REPORT
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action, as there are no additional costs for this amendment. The Agreement engaged Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (Fresno EOC) to provide a construction apprenticeship program for adult offenders through its Valley Apprenticeship Connections (VAC) program, which was developed using input from various trade unions and evidence-based material, with the aim of preparing and placing participants in various construction industry jobs. Approval of the recommended action will allow for adjustments to the Agreement's line item budget of up to 10% of the annual maximum compensation, upon approval of the Chief Probation Officer. These proposed changes will help Fresno EOC better achieve the goals of the program, such as increasing attendance and increasing job opportunities for graduates. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If the recommended action is not approved, there will be no changes to Agreement No. 18-117.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. There is no increase in funding resulting from the recommended amendment. The maximum annual compensation for this agreement will remain at ...
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