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HomeMy WebLinkAbout950888.tiffRESOLUTION RE: APPROVE ECONOMIC DISLOCATION AND WORKER ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE SUBSTATE PLAN WITH GOVERNOR'S JOB TRAINING OFFICE AND AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with an Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Substate Plan between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Division of Human Services' Employment Services, and the Governor's Job Training Office, commencing July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said plan, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said plan, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Substate Plan between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Division of Human Services' Employment Services, and the Governor's Job Training Office be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chairman be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said plan. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 24th day of April, A.D., 1995. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: Weld Cou BY: Deputy Cler t o the Board APP D AS TO FORM: oun Attorney FxrAisFn WELD COUNTY, COJ!ORADO Constance L. Harbert W. H. Webster 950888 HR0065 STATE OF COLORADO Governor's Job Training Office: EconomieDisiocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Substate Area Grantee Plan Signature Page This Plan is entered into between the State of Colorado, Governor's Job Training Office, hereinafter referred to as the Recipient and Weld County hereinafter referred to as the Substate Grantee (SSG). Employment Services All work to be performed under the Plan will be in accordance with the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) of 1983 as amended and the Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance (EDWAA) Act, and the Job training Reform Amendments of 1992, applicable JTPA and EDWAA rules and regulations, applicable policies and procedures established by the Governor, and the assurances, certifications, and narrative descriptions contained in this Plan. The Plan is in accordance with the JTPA rules and regulations and instructions issued by the Governor or his designee. It is understood that this document, when signed by the parties, will become an "Exhibit B" referenced_ in and governed by Master Contract# between the State of Colorado and the Substate Area (SSA) Grantee_ Itis understood that this Substate Plan, when jointly signed by the SSA's Local Elected Official, the Privatelndustry Council Chair and countersigned and dated by the Governor or Governor's designee, shall be effective July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1996: Typed Name & Tide of Local Elected Official Typed Name & Tide of Private Industry Chair Typed Name & Tide of Governor or Designee n..eomr...AGDWAS..0 - Si Date 04/24/95 Dale K. Hall ,Vthai rperson, Weld County Board of Commissioners Signature '. 0 El9y hooker, IChai per\sok Date V40/3 -- ate EDWAA SUBSTATE PLAN PY 95 PROGRAM SUMMARY SSG: Employment Services of Weld County Director: Linda Perez EDWAA Coordinator: Ted Long Fiscal Contact: Marilyn Carlino Mis Contact: Dora Lara A. PROGRAM ALLOCATION (50%): $ (10%): $ TOTAL $ B. PLANNED PROGRAM COSTS (COMBINE 50% & 10%) : Cost Categories Total 1. Administration $ 28,664.24 2. Participant Support $ 4,313.21 Tele: 970 353-3800 Tele: 970 353-3800 Tele: 970 353-3800 191,094.95 0 191,094.95 a. Needs Related $ 0 b. Supportive Svs. $ 4,313.21 3. Basic Readjustment Svs. $ 29,405.25 4. Retraining Services $ 128,712.25 5. Total $ 191,094.95 C. PLANNED PROGRAM ACTIVITY: Activity Participant Number 1. Total participants to be served a. Number Carry -In 2. Total Terminations 3. Total Entered Employment 4. Entered Employment Rate 5. Cost Per Participant 6. Cost Per Entered Employment 7. Average Wage at Placement 8. Employment Rate at Follow -Up GJTO: Approve Conditional Approval JTCC: Approve Conditional Approval i Percent 15% 2.2% 0% 2.2% 15.4% 67.4% 100% 136 33 120 90 75% $1,405 $2,123 $6.75 83% Disapprove Disapprove TABLE OF CONTENTS I. COVER PAGE II. THE SUBSTATE AREA GRANTEE 1 III. EDWAA ANNUAL PLAN NARRATIVE 1 (1) Outreach and Recruitment 1 (2) Eligibility 2 (3) Certificates of Continuing Eligibility 4 (4) Involvement of Organized Labor 4 A. -Development of the Plan 4 B. Implementation of EDWAA Services 4 (5) Performance Standards 4 (6) Co -enrollment into Title II 3 (7) Selection of Service Providers 5 (8) Support for Rapid Response Activities 5 (9) Involvement of the Private Industry Council and Local Elected Official -6 A. stole in Development of EDWAA Plan 6 B. Role in Program Oversight Ti (10) Program Services A. Use of Funds; Services to be Provided B. EDWAA Section 313(b)(1) 6 6 1-4 (11) Monitoring 1t (12) Program Management 16 (13) Program Performance 17 (14) MIS Management 17 (15) Fiscal Management 18 (16) Coordination with Unemployment Compensation 19 (17) Staffing 19 IV. Budget Narrative 20 V. MIS Forms 21 VI. Administrative Requirements 21 (3) Assurances 21 (2) -Management Information System 24 ii ATTAC MENTS Attachment 1: Attachment 2: Attachment 3:. Attachment 4: Attachment 5: Attachment 6: Intake/Eligibility Form Local Coordination Agreement Budget Information Summary (BIS) Quarterly Planned Activity and Expense Form Inter -SSG Referral Agreement Performance Standard Worksheets II. THE SUBSTATE AREA GRANTEE The Weld County Board of County Commissioners will be the Grant Recipient. The Weld County Private Industry Council will have planning andinonitoring responsibility for the program. The program will to administered through Employment Services of Weld County, the Weld County Service Delivery Area (SDA). Weld County does not have a role in a _regional reemployment center, tut services as a one -stop service center for its customers are made possible through the deliverybf the Job Services through contractual agreements. Weld County may refer -customers to workshops offered through other reemployment centers if it is _determined beneficial for the customer. The geographical area to be served is Weld County Colorado. To increase the capacity of the EDWAA -Program, given the 3-ncrease in funding, Weld County will expand its recruitment efforts for those individuals registering with the Job Service Center -who are eligible for -or applying for Unemployment Insurance Dr the -Food Stamp Job Search Program. It is anticipated that many of the individuals contacted through these programs will be determined eligible for the EDWAA Program. The -majority of Title II program staff currently are responsible for some -EDWAA _caseload. If resources need tote shifted due to the increase in -Program capacity, staff already tave the expertise and understanding of the EDWAA Program to continue the provision of quality services. Layoffs in the past year have occurred in a wide range of industries. The "Declining Industry Report - 3rd Quarter 1992 through 2nd Quarter 1-994" indicates the jobs lost for Weld County were 430. The major losses that occurred ty Industry were: Agriculture, 26; Construction, 99; -Manufacturing, 107; Transportation, Communication, Electric, Gas, & SanitaryServices, 119; Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods, 37; and Services, 25. Losses were also incurred in the Mining, Retail Trade, and Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Industries. Layoffs or plant closures in the Weld County area for last year included MCI, -Public Service of Colorado, Snyder Oil, and AT & T. It is the intent in Weld County to serve all segments of the dislocated worker populations. Weld County would give preference to individuals effected by plant closures, mass layoffs, and individuals who have participated in rapid response activities. III. EDWAA ANNUAL PLAN NARRATIVE (1) Outreach and Recruitment • It is anticipated that approximately 33 or 24% of the total participants for PY '95 will fie carried In from PY '94. • The primary source of recruitment for EDWAA is through the Job Service programs operated by Employment Services of Weld 1 County. All clients registering for Job Service are informed of the -programs and givens questionnaire to complete which identifies potential clients. Staff have been trained to determine potential eligibility and refer them to an orientation. This process Teaches these individuals who may be UI claimants or other individuals seeking employment that would meet EDWAA criteria. To expand outreach efforts, Employment Services will monitor UI registration on a weekly basis. -Efforts will also be increased to contact employers who are identified through the Job Service Employer Relations Unit as experiencing a lay-off or who are going out of business. • To expedite and eliminate waiting periods of longer than two weeks, Weld County will continue to refine its eligibility process and try to minimize documentation and will provide basic readjustment services immediately to those individuals determined eligible. • "Employment Services administers the Greeley Job Service under -contract with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment and through this relationship coordination with the unemployment compensation system is performed through registration activities as described above and in the eligibility section of this plan. Weld -County will participate in rapid response efforts as detailed in section III (8) of this plan. During this participation, information regarding the services available through Employment Services' programs are explained. Through this relationship with the UI system, when UI profiling is implemented, the system can respond to serve those individuals who are identified as -needing reemployment services and who are likely to exhaust their UI benefits. These individuals will be assessed as to their ability to benefit from EDWAA services. (2) Eligibility gmployment Services of Weld County administers the Employment Services/Greeley Job Service Center. All clients who register for Employment Services are informed of the EDWAA Program. A pre-screening form is completed by all applicants. The pre- screening form identifies EDWAA areas of eligibility and a self -assessment of services and training a potential client may be interested in. The Client Services Technician who is responsible for intake determines eligibility. This staff person telephones all potential EDWAA applicants to schedule an application appointment and informs the potential applicant of the document requirements. 2 i At the application appointment, the Client Services -Technician assists the individual in the completion of the EDWAA application, reviews the eligibility -documents, and administers the TABE locator test. The applicant is then scheduled another appointment within one week to complete the 'TABE test. At that time, if the appropriate documentation has been provided, the applicant is determined eligible. The individual becomes a participant after their initial meeting with a case manager and a determination -has been made that -program participation is appropriate. A second reviewer conducts a verification tf eligibility to insure that the file contains a complete application, all necessarypaperwork and documentation is in the file and that the information is consistent and reasonable. Applicant referrals to non-JTPA programs are documented in the applicant file. If the applicant is enrolled in the EDWAA program the Individual Reemployment Plan (IRP) will reflect the agencies to which they were referred. If the individual is not enrolled in the EDWAA program the counselor notes will reflect the referrals to other agencies for services. Examples of documents used to determine eligibility include: UI wage screen review of length of unemployment; social security cards; layoff notice, documents for age/MSSA, etc. Information can be verified via documentary evidence, secondary data sources, or collateral contacts. Permission to verify the eligibility is obtained from the participant at point of application. The type of documentation kept in a client's file is determined by the eligibility category and is sufficient to support eligibility. A copy of the Weld County SSG intake/eligibility form is located as Attachment 1. Documentation used to determine eligibility for the EDWAA Program includes proof of citizenship, age, dislocated worker -eligibility category, the job of dislocation, and for males proof of MSSA registration if applicable. Documentation for determination of eligibility category is varied and includes -notice of layoff, UI inquiry report indicating separation status, etc. A five year work history is gathered on each applicant. Part of the application process _includes a five year work history as a requirement. The job of dislocation is identified in the work history taken and on the EDWAA eligibility application by both title and DOT code. • Title II eligibility determination is not required or completed for EDWAA applicants. 3 • If the pre-screening form indicates that an individual maybe eligible for Title II programs, the individual is questioned regarding their interest in -pursuing eligibility Aetermination. If the applicant 'chooses to pursue Title SI eligibility and is determined eligible for both Titles, the -ease manager will make the decision of title based -on the needs of the individual and the services and funds available which -will best assist the client in obtaining their employment goal. (3) Certificates of Continuing Eligibility • Employment Services of Weld County will not issue Certificates of Continuing Eligibility. Weld County may accept and enroll referrals from other SDA's/SSG's; however, Weld County will have the client complete the eligibility and verification process. Based on the results of eligibility documentation, assessment, and need/benefit status, the client may be enrolled. Weld County does not intend to redeem CCEs. (4) Involvement of Organized Labor A. Development of the Plan A -representative of organized labor is a member of the Weld County Private Industry Council and the Adult Activities Committee. -B. Implementation of EDWAA Services The major linkage sith organized labor is through their representative on the PIC. Additional coordination will occur when the circumstances arise where organized labor needs to involved because services need to be provided to a substantial number of its members. The specific activities will vary depending upon the circumstance. The Rapid Response -Team will be contacted for layoff -response activities and basic response services as required. -Employment Services will 'continue to accept referrals for services from organized labor. (5) Performance Standards -The Department of Labor hasestablishedan entered employment rate of 68%, and Weld County will plan for a rate of 75%. Weld County's entered employment rate is based upon current year statistics and projections of job growth -within Weld County. -The projected wage at 4 i placement will le $6.75 per hour and is subject to change. If the projected wage at placement is changed, it will be based upon whatever the DSDOL adjustment model establishes the rate to fie. The Private Industry Council and Employment Services -will monitor performance on a quarterly basis. The areas to be monitored -include the -entered 'employment rate and the wage at placement and the customer satisfaction rating which -is addressed in section III (10) A. 1. Program adjustments on the number of clients served or to be -served will take place quarterly to ensure compliance with EDWAA regulations. The Performance Standard Worksheets are included as Attachment 6. (6) to -enrollment into Title II Employment Services _does not intend to co enroll clients in Title II -A programs. Concurrent enrollment with other vendors may take place as appropriate. (7) Selection of Service Providers Employment Services will not subcontract with community based organizations to provide services. Aims Community College will provide the majority of the educational services. Due to the limited educational services available an a local level, other appropriate educational facilities may provide -educational services. Weld County has always allowed participants the flexibility to choose their training location. This flexibility provides for increased customer service and customer satisfaction. Employment Services does not intend to subcontract. Services offered by vendors on a fee basis may be used to serve clients depending on need, ie., a specific seminar on a relevant need identified in the reemployment plan. For these services, Weld County will implement a process which will address each of the matters listed in § (A) of 627.422 to insure compliance with ii 627.422 of the Regulations regarding the selection of service providers. (8) • Weld County assures that it will follow the same procurement system and process as defined in the PY95 JTP. field County does not intend to subcontract. • -Weld County Aoes not intend to subcontract. Support for Rapid Response Activities Employment Services will follow the guidelines for the lay-off procedures outlined in JTPA Letter'92-17. 5 Weld County feels that its current capacity is sufficient enough to provide services to individuals identified through rapid response. Employment Services has a Local Coordination Agreement with the Job Service Center to address Rapid "Response Assistance. Weld County will participate in sapid response efforts. During this participation, information regarding the full array of services available through the Job Service, and -other Employment Services' programs -are explained. Individuals are -provided _questionnaires for initial assessment and provided the name o₹ a contact person at -Employment Services for further assistance. Preference for dislocated workers referred through Rapid Response -will not be provided. The-application/intake process for _rapid response referrals is the same as other dislocated workers are a₹forded. Eligibility documentation is the same as that required for -other dislocated workers. The Rapid Response provider will be informed of enrollments from referrals i₹ requested. (9) Involvement -of the Private Industry Council and Local Elected Official A. Role in Development of EDWAA Plan The Weld County Board of County Commissioners is the grant recipient and approves the Plan prior to submittal. A county commissioner is a member of the Private IndustryCouncil. The Private Industry Council participates in the development and approval of the Plan. B. Role in Program Oversight The -Weld County Private Industry Council has the planning and oversight and monitoring responsibility for the EDWAA programs. The Private Industry Council focuses its planning and monitoring through an Adult Activiti-es Committee. Reports are Teviewed quarterly and included in these reports will -be customer satisfaction results. The Private Industry Council also monitors the program through client profiles to look at the way services and activities are provided and the progress of the client. (10) Program Services A. Ilse of ₹Funds; Services to be Provided 1. Employment Services of Weld County will provide Basic Readjustment Services. 6 Employment Services of Veld County will address the national focus of increased services, increased customer options and improved customer services in She following manner. A coordination agreement has been _entered into with the Educational Opportunity Center (EOC), -through Colorado State University. The EOC is located in the Employment Services office and EDWAA staff work with the EOC staff to offer specialized career exploration and to facilitate the referral to and -the provision of educational training opportunities. Employment -Services will also continue to work with local entities such as the University of Northern Colorado, Aims -Community College, -Chamber of Commerce offices, consumer counseling agencies, and city and county governments to access and offer appropriate workshops and seminars to participants. Labor market information will be provided to individuals for determination of -expanding or growing occupational areas. Individuals will also be made aware of programs offered incontiguous counties which may be appropriate for their need. Customer satisfaction will be monitored and evaluated in a number of ways. Weld County will utilize a follow up questionnaire for participants which swill be modeled after the DMNI follow up format. Participants will be surveyed during the third month of training, upon exiting the EDWAA program, the fourth week after termination, and again at the twelfth week after termination. This survey includes -questions regarding the individuals rating of occupational testing, job counseling, re-training services, OJT, job placement services, and the program as a whole. Information obtained in these surveys will he utilized to improve program -design as well as to provide information to individuals regarding the success of program options. Basic readjustment services offered to aparticipant to assist them in securing employment are: Development of individual readjustment plans, outreach and intake, orientations to program services, early readjustment assistance, job or career counseling activities, testing, assessment including educationalattainment and participant interests and aptitudes, determination of occupational skills, job placement assistance, labor market information, job clubs, job search assistance, self directed job search, job development, supportive services, pre -layoff assistance, limited relocation assistance, and early intervention activities. No other vendors mill be used to provide these services nor will they be sub -contracted however, the program -will pay registration fees for relevant workshops or seminars. Services provided are: * -Outreach, Intake, Drientations, Early Readjustment Assistance These services were discussed in the Outreach Recruitment and Rapid Response areas. * Occupational Skills Determination, Assessment, IRP Development Employment Services will determine a participants occupational skills, and educational attainment including interests and aptitudes through the application, assessment process, and the preparation of the Individual Re-employment Plan. During the assessment process and the development of the IRP the individual is provided with labor market information to assist them in making decisions on employment areas. Job Search, Job Placement Assistance, and Job Development Employment Services administers Job Service activities. Through this linkage, participants are included in an automated match in the state- wide Job Bank. At the time of application, participants are assigned a primary and secondary occupational code. In addition, each former occupation is assigned an occupational code and the individual lists skills areas obtained from previous experiences. The automated job match includes the matching of an applicant's skills with the skills required on a job order. This allows matching with job listings and subsequent referrals to employers. In addition to the Job Match, the client is assigned to a case manager who assists in the job seeking process by directing the client to other employment possibilities and in developing employment sites. Job Club ,Job Club activities include participation in -workshops and job seeking -classes conducted through Employment Services. An integral part of -the Job Club is to identify additional skills and 'abilities of the participant and to develop or update the participant's resume. * Job or Career Counseling Job or Career counseling services are -made available to -participants -who are identified as needing assistance in determining a -direction for their skills and talents. The EOC is utilized for this activity for some individuals. Supportive Services Employment Services will provide supportive services which will include child tare assistance, commuting assistance -etc. for those individuals identifiedas needing such assistance to participate in and complete training activities. Relocation assistance will also be provided on a limited basis for those individuals who need such assistance to be able to except suitable employment. 2. Individuals -will be provided information regarding options and success of programs _luring the assessment process. information -given will include an overview of what training individuals have taken advantage of, what type of services were received, where services -were provided, whether they were employed after receipt of services and if so at what pay rate. Additional information such as Aims Community College's survey of regarding employment after completion of training will also be provided. 3. All participants will be assessed through -Employment services' objective assessment process utilizing the Weld County objective assessment 'form. This assessment will include the capabilities, needs, and vocational potential and goals of the potential participant. This assessment is initiated prior to the development of the Individual -reemployment Plan (IRP) to determine all of the individuals -employment and traininvteeds, and will continue throughout the -development of the IRP. _Initial assessment for ailapplicants will include testing for reading and math levels utilizing the TABE, and a determination of need/benefit of the individual. 4. Basic readjustment services are -provided on -a continuing basis for as long es they are needed. -As an example, assessment is an ongoing process. Although the IRP is completed prior to the delivery of services, it is updated on an as needed basis. The list of services provided under basic readjustment services and a description of the process is included in Item 1 above. Relocation services are also described in _Item 1 above 9 9 under Supportive Services. 5. Specific occupational areas for training have not been pre -determined. Labor market conditions and information are given careful consideration at the time a participant'$ plan is developed -which includes need/interest in a -specific occupational area as well as appropriateness for training. Sources used to make this determination include the Dccupational Supply/Demand Report, local labor -market data obtained through the Job Servi-ce -operated by employment Services, and individual research completed by the participant. Individuals are appraised of the most current labor market information throughout their participation in the program by utilizing the Job Match system and through updates of the Supply/Demand Report. 6. Determination regarding retraining services are established my a case by ease basis and depend upon the participant's education, previous training, skills acquired through past employment, and experience. Information from these areas are assessed as to how they apply to the _participants stated employment goal and a determination is made regarding the individual -s need and interest in retraining. Generally, individuals who can obtain suitable long term employment without retraining will be limited to basic readjustment services. Individuals requesting retraining services will be required to complete -an education assi-stance application for retraining services. 7. The retraining services to be provided are: Classroom/Occupational Training, Du -the -Job Training, out -of -area job search, relocation, and basic and remedial education. The determination of the need for training is made on an individual basis. The assessment/1-RP process will determine the need and feasibility of retraining. If -retraining is part of the plan, the participant will be encouraged to apply fora Pell Grant or other federal financial aid. If other financial aid is awarded, the _plan will be reviewed to assure that no duplication of funding is provided. Individuals determined in need of retraining services are required to complete an education assistance application prior to placement in a retraining activity. This application covers letters of recommendation, -name of school planning to attend,- area of retraining, estimated graduation date, employment goal, previous vocational -schooling, labor market research, outline for 10 3 training program, estimated costs, current personal budget, and list -of financial aide applied for and awarded. The individual is also required to contact potential employers to determine demand of field chosen and acquire information regarding wage, work hours, experience or education required, and benefits. * Classroom/Occupational Training Classroom/Occupational Training will be offered to those participants -who have chosen afield in which they have no discernable skills, and to those participants who have skill or -knowledge in a field which requires a limited amount of additional training in order to become more employable. Types of classroom/ -occupational training include but are not limited to: computer, word processing, mechanical areas, medical areas, electronics, truck driving, welding, computer assisted drafting, and -any other appropriate occupational training. Aims Community College, or other training institutions, will provide an advisor for each participant. Employment Services of Weld _County and the participant mill establish intermediate training goals. -This-will enable Employment Services to assist the individual in -obtaining necessary temporary employment during the period to enable the participant to complete the total -training program. Continual coordination will occur to help identify fast -track training. Tuition, books, fees, and supplies will be provided at an aver -age most of $2,000. The classroom training costs are an aver -age amount. Approval must be give by the Director of Employment Services for costs which -exceed $2,500. decisions are based on the type of training, length Df training time, and -other factors. -Emphasis will be placed Dn classroom training which can be coupled with On -the -Job Training to assist in the dislocated worker's reentry in to the labor force. One example of this coupling would be a participant's enrollment in data entry classroom training while participating in an administrative assistant On - the -Job Training contract. 11 A On -the -Job -Training _Employers who -enter into an On -the -Job Training Agreement will be reimbursed for 50% of the training costs; other costs associated with the Dn-the-Job Training Agreement, such as clothing, tools, fees, or other supplies will be reimbursed -at cost, or as negotiated. The cost for training tours for On -the -Job Training _contracts will be approximately $2,400. * Out of Area Job Search, and Relocation Weld County will provide limited out of area job search assistance and relocation assistance to individuals who are identified as needing such services. Assistance mill be In the form of limited cost reimbursement. Additional information regarding this area can be found in item 13 of this section. * Basic and Remedial Education, and -ESL Training SED/ESL and Adult Basic Education classes will be made available to dislocated -workers. These services will be provided ty Employment Services learning lab or Aims Community College staff. Basic literacy services will be provided by the Right -to -Read Program which is -a local literacy agency. 8. Actual -training hours for participants will be tracked in the following manner. At the beginning of the training, the case manager will determine the schedule for attending the training activity. For example, if the clas-s meets two times per week, for three hours per day, and the participant is scheduled for 24 weeks, the case manager will note 144 training hours. At the end of the scheduled activity, the case manager will ask the participant how many hours were attended. The number of actual participation hours will then be -determined for that segment. zf the competency level or required training is not attained, then the same process will follow and the total hours will be adjusted. At the termination of the activity, the case manager -will total all hours and enter the actual hours into the record. OJT's will be tracked through the employer reimbursement forms. 9. The classroom training most is an average amount. Approval must be obtained from the SSG Director for costs which exceed $2,500. Decisions are based on the 12 1 type of training, length of training time, and other related factors. This process also applies to each new term -and in addition, factors such as continued availability of funding and the participant's progress in training are -evaluated. 10. Weld County assures that it follows ; 627.220 and Colorado PGL #93-13-Pl. The process and policy are described in Weld County's PY95 JTP. The Weld County SSG's Student Financial Aid Policy requires that participants apply for Pell Grants. If a participant is eligible for a Pall Grant, or any other financial assistance under Title IV of the Higher Education Act, the amount of the assistance awarded is considered when 4etermining the individual's overall financial need. EDWAA supplements, rather than supplants, Pell andother student financial aid resources. To ensure that there is no duplication of funding, and to avoid double billing for educational costs, the SSG case manager will send a letter to the instructional institution -describing the costs (tuition, fees, Looks, and supplies) that EDWAA -will pay for the client. The client -will use the Pell grant or other financial assistance to pay for other costs associated with attending school. 11. In the event that -entrepreneurial training is appropriate for the individual participant, only the cost of tuition, books, and fees will be provided. 12. Weld bounty assures that it follows § 627.240 of -the JTPA regulations and that the process and policy for OJT are part of:it's PY95 JTP. The Weld -County SSG developed an e3ctensive DJT.policy in PY92 and updated this policy in -PY93. "Ibis policy covers areas which include the duration of the DJT's, formulas for length of training, training plans, etc. The policy addresses the procedures for working with temporary agencies. The participants IRP and prior work experience will also be used in the determination -of length of training. 13. _Out -of -area job search reimbursement may be provided based on information gathered through the objective assessment and Individual Reemployment Plan. Reimbursement -will be allowed for non -Trade Adjustment Assistance -Act (TAA) participants. Mileage will be reimbursed at $.25 per mile. Other actual and necessary expenses -will be reimbursed upon the submission of receipt as_determined by the case manager. 13 Minimal relocation services will be made available to dislocated workers who are relocating due to obtainment of employment. 14. Weld County does not intend to use Needs Related Payments. -Employment Services has developed flexible program servicas and activities to meet local needs. In the event that resources are not adequate to meet the needs identified through Rapid Response, a modification of the current proposal will occur or additional state assistance will be:requested. 15. Supportive services will be made available to participants as appropriate on an individual basis based on needs identified through the objective assessment and Individual Reemployment Plan. An on -going $oal of Employment S-ervices is to continue to identify all the services available in Weld County, identify any service gaps, and determine a plan of action for connecting clients with the necessary services. There area number of agencies in Wald County that provide supportive services. Employment Services will refer EDWAA clients to the appropriate available services. Mileage reimbursements, not to exceed fifty dollars ($50.00) -per month, 'may be allowed to the classroom training -participant Lased on the client need identified in the Individual -Reemployment Plan. Other supportive servites -which are directly related to obtainment or Tatainment of employment, including, but not limited to, clothing and tools, may be allowed at the discretion of the rase -manager. Day care assistance payments, not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) per month, may be allowed to the classroom training participant based on need indicated in the IRP. Weld County has an established supportive service policy and this policy was included in the JTP. B. -EDWAA Section 313(b)(1) 1. As provided -by EDWAA Section 313(b)(1), Basic Readjustment Services will be provided by Employment Services and -Retraining -S-ervices will be -provided by Employment Services, Aims Community College, or other appropriate educational facilities. There are no services provided by vendors. 14 I 2. An assessment will be completed on all participants. This assessment will include the capabilities, needs, and vocational potential of a participant. The determination of occupational skills occurs at intake, during the application process, during the assessment, and during the development of the IRP. The assessment is client centered, and includes the evaluation of the participant's employment barriers, taking into account the participants family situation, work history, education, occupational skills, interests, aptitudes (including interests and aptitudes for non-traditional occupations), attitude towards work, motivation, behavior -patterns affecting employment potential, financial resources and needs, supportive service needs and peraonal-employment information as it relates to the local labor market. Information obtained from the assessment is used to develop the IRP. Assessment is an ongoing process which changes according to what is occurring in a participant's life, work or training situation. The case manager updates the IRP based on the ongoing assessment as needed, or implements additional formal assessments as necessary. 3. The TABE Test is primarily used to determine math and reading levels. This test is provided at intake. 4. The individual Reemployment Plan is prepared jointly, by the client and the case manager and contains the plan to achieve unsubsidized employment as -well as an assessment of the obstacles (barriers) to employment. Each activity to overcome barriers is described, the responsibilities of participant and agency are identified, and time frames identified. The participant signs and receives a copy of the initial IRP. Any changes to the -plan generate a revised IRP which the client also signs and receives -a copy. Justification for selection of each activity is provided and documented on the IRP. The employment objective is stated and justified. 5. Case managers are required to maintain participant log notes of all significant client/counselor interaction. This is maintained in an individual client file which also contains other client information, documentation, reports, enrollment into training forms, grant information, etc. Weld County -assures that retraining and/or readjustment services will be provided and documented at least once every 30 days. 15 If services are not provided or documented, participants will be terminated within 99 days of the last documented service. (17) Monitoring A. Monitoring Policies 1. The monitoring policies are contained in Section III. (5) Performance Standards of this plan. 2. Thereareno contractors for -Weld County. B. The Employment Services monitor -reviews 10% cf active cases on a monthly basis. There are no vendors for Weld County. C. Weld County "toes not use sub -contractors. D. Weld County does not use sub contractors. E. Monitoring is performed by utilizing a monitoring instrument. Any corrective actions identifiedare noted on the instrument. The instrument is given to the EDWAA Coordinator ₹or review with _thecasemanager to make appropriate corrections. (12) -Program Management A. The -monitoring procedures assure that program goals are being met. Individual supervisors monitor program goals on a regular basis and corrective actions are taken as appropriate. B. If performance is not as planned, immediate efforts are made to increase outreach or make other adjustments to meet the problem areas. C. The type of reports used are: 1. Fiscal reports 2. Planned participant summaries (generated by VAX) 3. Client characteristics (VAX) 4. WAPR 5. On-line search command files for -outcomes, training areas, length of training 6. OMNI Follow-up reports 16 1 (13) Program Performance For the last full Program Year, PY 93 Planned Enrollment Actual Enrollment Planned Placements Actual Placements 45 47 23 18 A. Planned Entered Employment Rate B. Actual Entered Employment Rate C. Planned Cost Per Participant 1). Actual Cost Per Participant 66.0% 81.8% $1,560 $1,494 For this current year, PY 94 as of 03-31-95 Planned Enrollment Actual Enrollment Planned Placements Actual Placements 123 117 73 45 A. Planned Entered Employment Rate B. Actual Entered Employment Rate C. Planned Cost Per Participant D. Actual Cost Per Participant 70.0% 86.5% $1,283 $1,348 Veld County feels that it is on target and will continue to monitor it's performance goals. (14) MIS Management The intake worker's eligibility determinations are reviewed as outlined in Section III. (2) Eligibility. A. A second reviewer conducts a verification of eligibility to insure that the file contains a complete application, -all -necessary paperwork and documentation is in the file and that the information regarding eligibility category is consistent with documentation in the file. 17 B. The MIS staff attends the monthly MIS meetings to keep abreast of MIS and EDWAA changes. In addition, the program _coordinator attends the bi-monthly meetings of the GJTO staff, iSSAs, and SDAs, and shares any information disseminated with the MIS staff. C. Accuracy and timeliness of applications and transactions are -edited by the VAX/JTPA computer system. Corrective actions are initiated on a routine basis if required. D. The Citizenship is normally documented at intake by use of the applicant's Social Security card. The Military Status (when applicable) is determined at intake on the four page application. If the Selective Service number is not available, the Selective Service Office is contacted to obtain the number. Employment Services staff can also register clients for MSSA if necessary. E. While referrals from other agencies are accepted, Employment Services does not accept applications and eligibility determinations from those sources in lieu Employment Services' process. F. EDWAA participants are covered by the SSGs complaint procedure. Participants are made aware of the grievance procedures at intake. The participant signs and receives a ropy of the policy and procedure and a copy with the participant's signature is maintained in the participant's file with the SSG. G. Unemployment Insurance documentation is obtained by the SSG via the CUBS UI screens which are accessed on -site. (15) Fiscal Management A. Weld County generates fiscal reports from the general ledger. -These reports are broken down by line item to cost category. 'These reports are then monitored quarterly and assist in assuring the cost limitation and requirement cost categories are being met. B. Staff costs are distributed to -EDWAA through monthly time sheets completed by staff who work with EDWAA. The EDWAA cost allocation plan does not differ from the plan submitted as part of the JTP. -The Weld County cost allocation plan has been submitted to GJTO with the PY95 JTP IAW PGL 93-46-F5. C. Weld County does not subcontract. D. -Weld County does not subcontract. 1E. Meld County does not subcontract. 1-8 A F. -Weld County does not subcontract. -G. The Dverall fiscal management system is basically the same for EDWAA and Title II. The only difference is the 4ifferent cost category titles and defining the costs to them. (16) Coordination with Unemployment Compensation "Eligible -dislocated workers participating in training (except for On -The -Job Training) under Title III shall be deemed to be in training with the approval of the State agency for the purpose of Section 3304 (a)(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. A. Employment Services administers the Greeley Job Service. B. No =DWAA administrative funds will be set aside for this -activity. C. -Employment Services of Weld County administers Job Service of -Weld County. Through this integration of services, assurance Jaf close communication and coordination will occur with the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act (TAA), Statewide Rapid Response, and other programs, services and systems. Employment Services of Weld County will direct dislocated workers into appropriate programs and services. Referrals from other Weld County agencies will be encouraged and accepted. Recruitment will also be made through programs who serve specific groups such as the older worker and the veteran. A signed Local Coordination Agreement is located as Attachment 2. D. Employment Services administers the Greeley Job Service. E. The designated contact person will be Ted Long, Special -Programs Coordinator. The telephone number is 353-3800 ext. 3400. (17) Staffing If resources need to be shifted due to the #ncrease in program capacity, -Employment Services may increase the amount of it's existing staff time to deliver the RDWAA Program. The total-EDWAA budget staffing costs are as follows: A) Retraining— $ 5,873.65 B) Basic Readjustment - $27,785.63 C) -Administration - $21,472.56 There is no amount set aside for indirect costs. 19 The percentage for Overhead costs is 5.3% or $10,150.10. All of the EDWAA staff (5) are utilized jointly in Title II programs. Staff allocation is determined through the process described in 15 B -above. IV. Budget Narrative Budget Narrative includes a carry -in amount of $19,722.10. Carry- in includes: Administration, $2,958.42; Retraining, 49,861.40; Basic :Readjustment, $5,522.38; and Supportive Services, $1,380.60. (1) Administration costs are as follows: Eercentage of the following staff salary and fringe Lased on percentage of time benefitting program. 10% Director, Employment Services $ 4,545.14 25% Special Programs Coordinator $ 7,465.75 5% MIS Client Services Technician $ 1,226.61 15% Fiscal Officer - $ 6,817.71 5% Accountant 4 1,417.35 Indirect + Overhead 4 10,150.10 -Total Administration 1$ 31,622.16 Basic Readjustment costs are as follows: 35% for 3 Client Services Technicians $ 21,436.75 14% for 1 Client Services Technician $ 6,328.88 (For Outreach, Intake, Orientation, Assessment, IRP, Evaluation, Counseling, Job Search & 1 evelopment, Relocation Assistance) Costs associated with Basic Readjustment Services (Assessments, Testing for 136 clients TABE/VPI/KUDER) Mileage for Outreach and Job Development Total BRS Retraining costs are as follows: 5% for 3 Client Services Technicians 4% for 1 Client Services Technician (For setting up and evaluating training activities) 4 6,392.00 $ 750.00 $ 34,-927.63 $ 4,291.41 $ 7,582.24 13 OJT's 4 31,200.00 20 I Post Secondary Education (Tuiti-on, Books, Fees for 45 clients) Computer Lab Training (Remedial & Skill Training for 35 clients) Relocation Costs Out of Area Job Search - Mileage Total Retraining Supportive service costs are as follows: Transportation and child care (For clients in EDWAA activities) Total Supportive Services Total -EDWAA 602 $ 90,000.00 $ 7,000.00 $ 3,000.00 $ 1,500.00 $138,573.65 $ 5,693.B1 $ 5,693.81 $210,817.75 (2) Weld County does not operate or directly participate financially in a Regional -Reemployment Center (-RRC). (3) Weld County does not participate in the operation of an -RRC. (4) All expenditures will be planned to be spent by ,June 30, 1996, so cost limitations for administration, supportive services, and retraining can be -computed against tot -al expenditures to Bate of EDWAA funds under this Expenditure Authorization. (5) There are no plans for property purchases at this time. (6) The Budget Information Summary (BIS) is included as Attachment S. V. MIS Forms (1) The Quarterly Planned Activity and Expense Form is included as Attachment 4. (2) The planned outcomes are included in Attachment 4. VI. Administrative Requirements (1) Assurances (a). The Weld _County -Private Industry Council and the Board of Wald County Commissioners will comply -with the statutory and regulatory requirements of Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Act (EDWAA). 21 1 (b). Services will be provided to only eligible dislocated workers. Section 311 (b)(1)(A). (c). Services will not be denied to an eligible dislocated worker _displaced by a permanent closure or substantial layoff within the state, regardless of the state of residence of such worker. Section 311 (b)(1)(B) (d). Services to displaced homemakers, if any, will not adversely affect the delivery of services to eligible dislocated workers, and services will be provided in conjunction with on- going programs for all dislocated workers. SSGs must not serve displaced homemakers with EDWAA formula funds under this EA unless that target group is specifically identified in the program narrative as a special needs group. (e). At least 50% of EDWAA funds allocated to substate grantees must be expended for retraining services, unless a waiver has been granted by the Governor's Job Training Office. (f). The SSG will participate in the following referral agreement: "The substate grantee agrees to make and accept pre -approved referrals to and from other grantees when funds or appropriate EDWAA services are not available expeditiously in the area from which the referral is being made. The _referring substate grantee will not enroll the applicant unless it is providing coordinated training. If the grantee's funds for EDWAA services being sought by any applicant are exhausted, the substate grantee will nevertheless continue to provide this referral service." (g)• No funds provided under this Act shall be used or proposed for use to encourage or induce the relocation of an establishment, or part there of, that results in a loss of employment of any employee of such establishment at the original location or any other location. (h). No funds provided under this Act shall be used for customized or skill training, on-the-job training, or company specific assessments of job applicants or employees, for any establishment or part thereof, that has relocated, until 120 days after the date on which such establishment commences operations at the new location, if the relocation of such establishment or part thereof, results in a loss of employment for any employee of such establishment at the original location or any other location. (i). Weld County agrees to verify that an establishment which is new or expanding is not relocating employment from another area by conducting a standardized pre -award review which shall be completed and documented jointly by the substate grantee 22 I -with the establishment as a prerequisite to JTPA assistance. (j) . No funds available under this Act shall to used for employment generating activities, economic development activities, investment in revolving loan funds, capitalization of businesses, investment in contract bidding resource centers, and similar activities. -No funds under this Act shall be used for foreign travel. No funds under this Act may be used for -public service employment. The Federal requirements governing the title, use, and disposition of real property, equipment, and supplies purchased with funds provided under this Act shall be the Federal requirements generally applicable to Federal grants to States and local governments. The Weld County SSG will _comply with PGL 4t93 -10-F4 as it relates to states and local governments. ( )• (1). An approved reading level test will be administered to all EDWAA applicants unless exempted under EDWAA regulations. No short-cut pre-tests will be allowed. (m). When financial assistance programs under title IV of the Higher Education Act (HEA) (the TELL Grant Program, the -Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant program, the Work- study program, the Perkins loan program, the Family Education Loan program - including Stafford, PLUS and Supplemental Loans for Students programs - and the Direct loan Demonstration program), which provide student financial aid programs for post secondary education, are available to JTPA participants, -SSG's shall establish coordination procedures and contractual safeguards to ensure that JTPA funds are in addition to funds otherwise available in the area (section 141(b), 107(b), 205(b), and 265(b)). (n). Procurement shall be conducted file manner providing full and open competition; the use of sole source procurement shall be minimized to the extent practicable, but in every case shall be justified; procurement shall include an appropriate analysis -of the reasonableness of costs and prices; procurement shall not provide excess program income (for nonprofit and government entities) or excess profit (for private for-profit entities), and that appropriate factors shall be utilized in determining whether such income or profit is excessive (Factors are listed under Section 164 (a)(1) (D) (i), (ii), (iii); procurement shall clearly specify deliverables and the basis of payments; written procedures shall be established for procurement transactions. Procurement policies and practices will comply with minimum standards set by GJTO in PGL 4193-02-AD1 and #94-11-AD1. 23 (o). Weld County will not engage in any conflict of interest in the selection award, or administration of a contract or grant under this Act. (p). Weld County will conduct oversight to ensure compliance with procurement standards. (q). Procurement transactions between units of State or local governments and any other entities organized principally as the administrative -entity Tor service delivery areas, will be conducted on a cost reimbursable basis. (r). Weld County will submit quarterly expense reports (ERs) to the -Governor with respect to programs under this Act. Such reports shall include information identifying all program costs by cost category in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and -by year of the appropriation. (s). Income under any program administered by Weld County SSG will only be retained and used to continue to carry out the program. Weld County will adhere to GJTO's PGL #93-04-F3 regarding program income earned. (t). Weld County will maintain records sufficient to determine the amount of income received and the purposes for which such income is expended. (u). All services/programs administered by each entity receiving funding shall be in compliance with 29CFR34. (2) Management Information System The SSG shall maintain a complete and accurate JTPA/EDWAA applicant and participant record on the statewide automated Management Information System (MIS) for -each applicant and participant under this EA, using definitions and procedures established in PGL 1193-16- -M3, and including information from the Application, Standard Participant Information Record, Transaction and Termination forms as applicable. The SDA/SSG shall insure that code =appears in the CTN field for -each training activity directly paid by this EA when the participant record is viewed through the Statewide Virtual database. This may be done either by directly entering the above -code into the VTR field, or by entering the code into the EA field of the SSG's _contract system, and entering locally defined codes into CTN, at the -discretion of the SDA/SSG. 24 1 `"..`HMENT JTPA -ELIGIBILITY PRE-SCREENING FORM Applicant's Name Address Social Security Number Phone Birth Date 1. Are you interested in the JTPA Program? Why? Yes No _ 2. -Who referred you to the JTPA Program? 3. -Are you interested in On the Job Training? -What type of work would you consider? Yes 'Types: No _ 4. Are you interested in Classroom Training? What type _of training Mould you consider? Yes No r.. _ 5. Are you presently enrolled An Classroom -Training? Where? Yes No _ 6. -Are you in need _of the following assistance: Tuition Assistance Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No v Books/Supplies _ Supportive Services (day care/transportation) _ GED or Basic -Education Job Seeking Skills _ _ Vocational Skills Assessment _ Other _ _ -TITLE II -A ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED 1. Are you a Weld County Resident? Yes No 2. If you are male, torn on or after 111/60, age 18 or _over, are you registered for MilitarySelective Service? Yes _ No 3. What is the total income for the last t months for family members living in your homel Number of family members living in your household? 4 4. Are you receiving 7ood Stamps? Yes No 5. Are you disabled? - Yes No 6. Are you receiving public assistance -or a member of a family which receives public assistance,(AFDC, SSI, General Assistance or Refugee Assistance)? Yes -Type: No 7. Are you a U.S. Citizen 'or Registered Alien? Yes No _ OVER `ITLE III EDWAA DISLOCATED WORKER B. Have you been laid off or terminated from your job? Have you received a notice 13f layoff? Are you eligible or are you receiving Unemployment Insurance? What is your primary -occupation? How -many weeks have you been unemployed? Yes No Yes No _ Yes No _ 9. Have you been terminated from employment as a _result of a permanent-plant/ibusiness closure? Yes _ No 10. Were you self employed, and presently unemployed? Yes No _ 11. Are you interested in Relocation Assistance? Yes No _ FOR OFFICE USE ONLY: -Is-the client eligible for JTPA: Yes No II -A IDWAA _ -Will the rlient be referred to JTPA: Yes No If no, -why: _ _ Applicant Signature ESWC Representative 21-91=5022 Date Date .ttachment 2 LOCAL COORDINATION AGREEMENT I. At the local delivery level, Job _Services Center Managers will work closely with Service Delivery Area Directors to provide more unified and effective services to those TAA/EDWAA clients -they have 3n common. Staff will established close communication to _determine which clients are "joint" clients, and -will keep that information current. II. Whenever training, job search allowances or relocation allowances are determined appropriate, the initial contact agency -will: a. Determine ii a joint _client is involved and if pooled resources are needed or appropriate in -order to fund the benefit(s) at the required level. b. Contact the other agency to discuss the appropriateness and or the feasibility of joint funding of the tenefit costs. c. When joint funded tenef its are _considered to be appropriate, the staff of -each agency -responsible for funding the tenefit(s) will be notified on the standard agency request forms that this gill be a joint funded effort and the funding level required of each agency. III. Local staff will be kept informed by those persons responsible for tracking -benefit -expenditures, of the availability of funding at all times. IV. Whenever -possible, training -sessions of -each agency -will be attended by local service delivery staff of the other agency in order to keep apprised of the procedures, problems and methods of delivery of benefits of joint clientele. BY BY JOB SERVICE CENTER MANAGER SERVICE DELIVERY AREA DIRECTOR DATE DATE 9 ATTACHMENT 3 BUDGET INFORMATION SUMMARY FORECONOMIC DISLOCATION AND WORKER ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE ACT Contractor. E1 D SD A EDWAA 50 Program/Project: Period of Performance: From 7/ 1/ 9 5To 6/311/S6 COST CATEGORY RapitResponseServic es TOTAL RAPID RESPONSE Basic Readjustment Services TOTAL BASICSERVICES Retraining Services TOTAL RETRAINING Needs -related -Payments 1 OTALNEEDS PAYMENTS Supportive Services TOTAL SUPPORTIVESERVICES Ariministration TOTAL ADMINISTRATION GRAND TOTAL k.,•IneseemanalliDWAS.isi Title Code: F Yearof Funds: P Y 98 Reference -Code: W E5 DW VAX #: BUDGET 3 N/A Code -N/A 1 29,405.25 Code 79,405.25 S 128,712.25 Code 128.712.25 S 0 Cost 0 S 4,313.21 Code 4313.21 $ 28,684.24 Code 2-8,864.24 191,094.95 cic i 1 ATTACi"1ENT 4 EDWAA Quantity Planned Activity and Expense Form ENROLLMENT ACTIVITIES 7/1/95-9/30/95 10/1/95-712/31/95 1/1/96-3/31/96 Basic Readj Retraining OJT 19 319 57 4/1/96-6130/96 72 TOTAL 72 14 4 26 40 51 -51 8 10 13 13 / Supp. Svs. 9 15 23 30 3D NeedsaRe1 Pay. TOTAL 0 0 0 D 0 37 73 1D 7 136 136 Note: Include carry -in -and new participants TOTAL 1 6KO1unn a ava.o Metered rtnployment 19 42 66 90 -90 -Negative Termination 7 1-4 22 3D 30 -Retuned to Layoff. -Employer 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 26 56 _08 120 12_0 -E. E. Rate (%) 73% -7_5% 75-% 751 751 TOTAL £.Arcnaca Basic Readjustment 16,985.53 8,731.91 10,478.29 8,731.90 34,927.63 Retraining 34,643.41 41,572.10 34,643.41 138,573.65 Needs -Related Pay. _27.714.73 0' 0 0 0 0 Supp. Svs. 1,192.7 6 1,423.45 1,-654.15 1,423.45 5,6_93.81 -Administration 6,324.53 7,9D5.67 9,486-7-9 7,905.67 31,-622.56 TOTAL 42,217.55 52,7_04.44 163,1-91.33 52,704.43 210,817.75 9 rata! ti J .a J e. J .. ataA ,I. ha M",lll 1„1, Note: Quarterly Expense Projections should include troth carry -In and MIS form maynagree with the MS. ImmslipmekeMMEMM540 Guidelines, Page 15 ATTACHMENT 5 Weld _County Substat-e Grantee Inter - SSG =Referral Agreement " The substate grantee agrees tostake and -accept pre -approved ref-errals to and from other grantees -when funds or appropriate EDWAA services are not available expeditiously in the area from which the referral is teingstade. The =-eferring substate grantee will not enroll the applicant unless it is providing coordinated training. If the -grantee's funds for EDWAA services being sought by -any applicant are exhausted, the substate grantee will nevertheless continue to provide this referral service." Linda L. Perez Date i Attachment 6 Page 1 of 2 For PY95 EDWAA Key:III95TST on 04/06/95 at 1:24 PM PY94 JTPA Performance Standards Worksheet C. Performance Period D. Type of Standard Date ( I Plan Calculated ( I Recalculated F. LOCAL FACTORS 1. % Age 45 - 54 2. % Age 55 or Older 3. % Post Nigh School Attendee 4. % All Minorities 5. % Unemployed 15 or More Weeks 6. Unemployment Rate 7. Population Density G. SDA FACTOR VALUES 15.83 4.17 0.00 21.67 5.00 4.80 0.03 A. Service Delivery Area's Name B. SDA Number E. Performance Measure Entered Employment Rate (Title III) H. NATIONAL I. DIFFERENCE J. WEIGHTS K. EFFECT OF LOCAL. AVERAGES (G MINUS N) FACTORS ON PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS; (I TIMES J) 19.90 7.10 40.40 20.50 41.70 7.30 0.70 -4.07 -0.0960 -2.93 -0.3000 -40.40 0.0840 1.17 -0.0680 -36.70 -0.0600 -2.50 -0.8490 -0.67 -1.1560 L. Total M. NATIONAL DEPARTURE POINT N. Model -Adjusted Performance Level (L + M) 0. Governor's Adjustment P. SDA Performance -Standard 0.39040 0.88000. -3.39360. -0.07933 2.20200 2.12250 0.77452 2.90 67.0 69.9 -2.9 67.0 Attachment 6 Page 2 of 2 For PY95 EDWAA Key:III95TST on 04/06/95 at 1:24 PM A. Service Delivery Area's Name B. SDA Number PY94 JTPA-Performance -Standards-Worksheet C. Performance Period I). Type of Standard Date I ] Plan Calculated ( ] Recalculated F. LOCAL FACTORS 1. S Female 2. X-Agei5 or Older 3. most High School Attendee 4. :% College Graduate end Above 5. S3tead Skills Below 7th Grade S. -% Veteran 7. AverageAlislocation-Wage Rate 8. Average Annual Earnings in Retail and Wholesale Trade (000) 9. S Families Below Poverty Level 10. ₹Employee/Resident Worker Ratio G. SDA FACTOR VALUES 54.17 4.17 0:00 0.00 0:00 000 0.00 16.10 10.60 90.30 E. Performance*leasure -Average.(age at Placement (Title Ill) H. NATIONAL I. DIFFERENCE J. WEIGHTS AC. EFFECT OF LOCAL AVERAGES (G MINUS H) - FACTORSION PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS, (I TIMES -J) 46.90 7.10 40.40 10.00 7.70 17.30 9.60 15.80 10.40 97.20 7.27 4;0160 -2.93 -0;0122 40.40 _0;0102 -10.00 '0:0333 -7.70 41;0038 -17.30 =0;0117 -9.60 1);3254 0.30 30956 0.20 W;0307 -6.90 4:0055 L. Total M. NATIONAL DEPARTURE POINT N. Model -Adjusted Performance Level (L + M) 0. Governor's Adjustment P. SDA Performance Standard 1 -0.11627 0.03579 -0.41208 -0.33300 0.02926 0.20241 -3.12384 0.02868 -0.00614 0.03795 -3.657 S 7.96 $ 4.30 S -0.44 S 3.86 Ott 111k COLORADO MEMORWIDUM Dale K. Hall, Chairman To Board of County Commissioners Date April 20, 1995 From Subject: Walter J. Speckman, Executive Director, Human Services Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Act Plan Enclosed for Board approval is the Weld County Dislocation Worker Program Plan funded under the -Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Act (EDWAA) for the Program Year 1995. The Plan has been reviewed and approved by the Weld County Private Industry Council. The program period is July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1996. The total budget is $191,094.95. If you have any questions, please telephone me at 353-3800, extension 3317. 950886 Hello