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Subject: Approval Of New WIOA Services Contracts For FY 2026-2029 And Amendment Of Existing Contracts
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing: (1) Grant Agreements With Service Providers Competitively Selected For Workforce Innovation And Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program Services For Fiscal Years 2026-2029 In A Total Amount Not To Exceed Two Million Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($2,650,000) For Fiscal Year 2026-2027 To Provide Comprehensive Adult And Dislocated Worker, One-Stop Operator, Business Engagement, And Youth Services;
(2) Amendments To Existing WIOA Agreements To Extend Contract Terms Through June 30, 2027, And Increase Funding In A Total Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred Eighty-Four Thousand One Hundred Nine Dollars ($584,109); And
(3) Grants Of WIOA Contingency Set-Aside Funding To Support Community-Based Outreach, Referrals, And Workforce Strategies In An Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand Dollars Nine Hundred Ninety-Nine Dollars And Ninety-Nine Cents ($124,999.99) To Oakland Private Industry Council (OPIC) In Partnership With Spanish Speaking Unity Council Of Alameda County And In An Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($125,000) To Lao Family Community Development In Partnership With Roots Community Health Center, Subject To Approval By The Oakland Workforce Development Board