DATE: August 22, 2023
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Kirk Haynes, Chief Probation Officer
SUBJECT: Agreement with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with Fresno Economic
Opportunities Commission to provide a construction apprenticeship program for adult offenders effective September 1, 2023, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions, with an annual maximum compensation of $258,720, not to exceed a contract maximum compensation of $1,293,600.
REPORT
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action, which will approve the new agreement with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (Fresno EOC), to provide a construction apprenticeship program for adult offenders. All costs for the recommended agreement are fully offset with the Public Safety Realignment Act of 2011 Assembly Bill 109 (AB 109) funding. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If the recommended action is not approved, the Department will not be able to provide a construction apprenticeship program for adult offenders, as Fresno EOC was the only vendor who provided a proposal to the Request for Proposal (RFP) #23-031.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. Funding for this agreement is fully offset with AB 109 funds. The maximum annual compensation for this agreement is $258,720, with a maximum compensation for the potential five-year term totaling $1,293,600. Appropriations and estimated revenues are included in Probation's FY 2023-24 recommended Org 3430 Budget. Funding for subsequent years of the recommended agreement will be included in the Department's Recommended Budget for each respective fiscal year.
DISCUSSION:
On May 15, 2017, the Fresno County's Community Corrections Partnership Executive Committee (CCP) was initially presented a construc...
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