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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20142177.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE EXPENDITURE AUTHORIZATION FOR PY 13 WAGNER PEYSER 10% MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARM WORKER (MSFW) PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR 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 Expenditure Authorization for the PY 13 Wagner Peyser 10% Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker(MSFW) Program between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, Employment Services of Weld County, and the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, commencing July 1, 2014, and ending June 30, 2015, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said expenditure authorization, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said Expenditure Authorization, a copy of which are attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado,that the expenditure authorization for the PY 13 Wagner Peyser 10%Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker(MSFW) Program between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, Employment Services of Weld County, and the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said expenditure authorization. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 21st day of July, A.D., 2014, nunc pro tunc July 1, 2014. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS �,� � WELD COUN COLORADO � ATTEST: +e1/ , ,,/ I/, clr CQ1 uv��-� - .�,C Dou,I s Rademacher Chair Weld County Clerk to the Board �� !�/► EL� � fit • �� �r=rbara Kirkmeyer, ro-Tem BY: Des rt, Clerk to the Board � � i °'�� USED �'-n P. Conway )Iorner ST ORM: Oft p t‘l,��� , • , ike Fr �� am F. Garcia Date of signature: 7/5/ 2014-2177 CCU 1/21, HR0085 + r86r � MEMORANDUM 1O V ilnj DATE: July 17, 2014 V _GOLiNTY TO: Douglas Rademacher, Chair, Board of County Commissioners FROM: Judy A. Griego, Director, RE: Weld County Department o uman Services Employment Services Expenditure Authorization (EA) for PY 13 Wagner Peyser 10% Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker (MSFW) Program Enclosed for Board approval is the Department's Employment Services Expenditure Authorization (EA) ) for PY 13 Wagner Peyser 10% Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker (MSFW) Program. These Expenditure Authorizations were reviewed under the Board's Pass-Around Memorandum dated July 15, 2014, and approved for placement on the Board's Agenda. This Expenditure Authorization is for the PY 13 Wagner Peyser(WP) 10% Migrant Seasonal Farm Worker (MSFW)Program—$30,226.00—Period of performance 7/1/14 to 6/30/15. Funds will be used to continue to provide services and activities under the Migrant Seasonal Farm Worker (MSFW) program and will focus on core services such as outreach,job referrals, job development, housing inspections, and referrals to supportive service agencies as required under federal rule. Weld County's outreach worker will provide outreach activities to MSFWs during the active growing season, and WFC staff will register and provide services to MSFW customers visiting the office. If you have any questions, please contact me at extension 6510. 2014-2177 Exhibit C Local Workforce Region: Employment Services of Weld County_ WDP Agreement CMS#:54599 EXPENDITURE AUTHORIZATION (EA) This Expenditure Authorization(EA)covers the following Funding Streams: Workforce Region: Employment CMS# 54599 Services of Weld County Funding Source Term Vax# S Amount I'Y 13 WP 10% Migrant Seasonal Farm 7/1/14 to 6/30/15 2498 $30,226.00 Worker(MSFW) Program Total EA $30,226.00 This Expenditure Authorization has been reviewed and approved by the following parties and will be incorporated into the Workforce Development Programs(WDP)Agreement as an attachment and is subject to the provisions of the executed WDP Agreement referenced above. This Expenditure Authorization is not valid until it has been approved by the State Controller or designee. By: y: 21 201 / ?2 / ,,} Douglas ademacher Date William B. Dowling, Director r Date Jj Chair, Board of Weld County Commissioners Division of Employment and Training �/ Colorado Dept.of Labor and Employment By: / - eig,�� !' by By: Mary Fr a hair � ate Date Weld County Workforce Development Board Title: ) By: tit.. � -/�/y By: Linda Perez, Division Heal Date Date Employment Services of Weld County Title: ALL CONTRACTS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE STATE CONTROLLER CRS 24-30-202 requires that the State Controller approve all state contracts. This contract is not valid until the State Controller, or such assistant as he may delegate, has signed it. Subject to the provisions of the executed WDP Agreement, the contractor is not authorized to begin performance until the contract is signed and dated below. If performance begins prior to the date below,the State of Colorado may not be obligated to pay for the goods and/or services provided. STATE CONTROLLER: ERT JS,CPA, A,JD By � Date 0 /Z ti1'f Page 1 of 6 Exhibit C Local Workforce Region: Employment Services of Weld County WDP Agreement CMS#:54599 NFA# 14-08 BUDGET CHARTS: Workforce Region: Employment CMS# 54599 Services of Weld County Funding Source Term Vax# $Amount PYI3 WP 10% Migrant Seasonal Farm 7/1/14 to 6/30/15 2498 $30,226.00 Worker(MSFW) Program Total EA $30,226.00 II. BUDGET INFORMATION: A. X This EA covers a Discretionary Grant. The Line Item Budget for this Discretionary Grant is as follows: Budget Line Items Planned Expenditures Outreach Training, both in-state and out of state travel $3,000.00 Operational Costs (as defined in PGL) 27,026.00 Language Assistance Services $200.00 Total Cumulative Expenditures $30,226.00 III. STATEMENT OF WORK: Project Contact Information: Program #1 Region Project Coordinator CDLE Project Coordinator NAME: Migrant Name: Dora Lara Name: Olga Ruiz Seasonal Farm Phone: (970) 353-3800 x6744 Phone: 303.318.8802 Worker A. X The Statement of Work for this EA is as follows: 1. Describe the services, program activities, and/or training that will be provided using these funds. Identify whether the primary focus is participant services, program planning, capacity building, supportive services,training, etc., and/or if there are specific intended outcomes. Funds will be spent pursuant to the Line Item Budget in Section II. Above. Activities covered shall include: 1. Services provided to MSFWs: In the course of outreach activities, staff will deliver an array of services to migrants and seasonal farm workers which includes, worker protection information, wage and working condition complaints, Workforce Center registration, employment referrals, job development, employer events and training program information flyers. Outreach staff will also provide direct referrals to community agencies for the purpose of accessing basic needs such as housing, legal assistance, community fairs, food assistance, and Page 2 of 6 Exhibit C Local Workforce Region: Employment Services of Weld County WDP Agreement CMS#:54599 medical and educational assistance. Outreach staff will participate in agency planning strategies including the development of marketing materials and participate in local agency workgroups and attend in-state and out-of-state trainings that focus on improving delivery of services to MSFWs. 2. Services provided to Businesses/Employers: Staff will outreach to Weld County farmers and crew leaders to provide on-site training in pesticide safety, field sanitation, housing inspections, MASPA wage& working conditions training and State and Federal regulation changes that affect migrant and seasonal farm workers. Staff will conduct various employment marketing and worker protection compliance such as, employment hiring events, mini fairs, assistance with recruitment of local labor force for specific employers, complete housing certification and conduct customer complaint investigations as needed. 3. Upgrade of existing technology and equipment: Equipment used by outreach staff in the course of performing outreach, housing certifications and field checks will be upgraded. Such upgrades include the replacement of a laptop computer, portable scanner, work boots, flashlight, tape measures, and equipment and office material carrying cases. 2. Program Integration. If this is a discretionary grant, describe how this discretionary grant is leveraged by and integrated with other workforce development and/or other partner programs. Include a description of the value added as a result of this leveraging and integration. Weld County's outreach worker will provide outreach activities to MSFWs during the active growing season, and as appropriate individuals will be referred to the workforce center for additional services. In addition, MSFW visiting the local WFC will be registered by in-house staff and core services will be provided at the time of the initial and any subsequent visits. B. X The Performance Outcomes for this EA are included in the Alternative Performance Outcomes Charts provided below. 1. Describe the performance outcomes that shall be completed with these funds and complete the Alternative Performance Outcomes Chart here. The MSFW population will be provided equitable services that are both quantitatively and equitably proportionate to the services provided to the non-MSFW customer. MSFW funds provided will be used to meet the following minimum performance measures on a quarterly basis: Service Provided Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Equity Ratio Indicators (Statewide) Service Minimum Required % Goal % Referred to Jobs 12.3% 49% Provided Staff Assisted Services 31% 75% Referred to Supportive Services 1.1% 1.9% Career Guidance 5% 6.32% Job Development Contact 1% 3.78% Page 3 of 6 Exhibit C Local Workforce Region: Employment Services of Weld County WDP Agreement CMS#:54599 Services Provided Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Minimum Service Level Indicators (Statewide) Services provided will be aimed to achieve the following minimum required measures: Service Minimum Required Goal % 04 MSFW Placed in Jobs 43% 43% 50 Cents Above Minimum Wage 14% 14% Placed in Non-Ag Jobs over 150 Days 4% 4% *The Local Workforce Region will not be held accountable if these Minimum Service Level Indicators/goals are not met since outcomes are uncontrollable; however, the Local Workforce Region shall make best efforts to meet these indicators whenever possible. IV. EA MODIFICATION(S): A. ❑ This EA Increases the amount of funding. B. ❑ This EA Decreases the amount of funding. C. ❑ This EA Modifies the Budget 1. The Purpose and Rationale for this modification is: D. n This EA modifies the Budget Line items for the Discretionary Grant as shown in the Table Below: Budget Line Items Planned Expenditures Outreach Training, both in-state and out of state travel Operational Costs (as defined in PGL) Language Assistance Services Total Cumulative Expenditures E. ❑ This EA Modifies the Statement of Work 1. The Purpose and Rationale for this modification is: 2. The Impact of this modification on the Delivery of Services, Program Activities, and Training is: F. n Changes to the Performance Outcomes are shown in the modified Program Charts in Section VII of this EA or here in the Alternative Performance Outcomes Chart required by the specific discretionary grant. V. OTHER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS OR SPECIFIC FUNDING PROVISIONS Page 4 of 6 Exhibit C Local Workforce Region: Employment Services of Weld County WDP Agreement CMS#:54599 The services provided and work performed as described in this EA document shall be completed pursuant to the terms and conditions of the WDP Agreement and any Federal and State laws and requirements, including, but not limited to, Federal guidance documents, relevant State-issued Policy Guidance Letters, Program Information and Operations Manuals, and/or specifications identified in the Notice of Fund Availability (NFA) or in the funding provisions below. A. X The following Funding Provisions apply to this EA: J. MIGRANT SEASONAL FARM WORKER PROGRAM 3.1 Statutory Reference: Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, as amended by 20 CFR parts 651, 653, and 658, effective January 25, 1977, governing employment services to migrant and seasonal farm workers by the federal-state public Job Service System. 3.2 Purpose of Funding: Funding is provided to support the Local Workforce Region's delivery of services to Migrant Seasonal Farm Workers (MSFWs)and to cover personnel and benefits,training, and travel costs, as well as the purchasing of equipment, supplies, and other materials to operate the MSFW Program. (New for PY14) Funding may also be used for interpretation and translation services needed to serve MSFWs who are limited English proficient. 3.3 Required Program Elements: The Local Workforce Region shall provide services to Migrant Seasonal Farm Workers (MSFWs) pursuant to the Employment Service regulations located at 20 CFR 251 through 258. a. If the Local Workforce Region's employment service area is designated as a "Significant MSFW Local Office" pursuant to the definitions in 20 CFR 651.10, the Local Workforce Region is required to provide additional outreach services to MSFWs. b. Pursuant to 20 CFR 653.107 Outreach, Significant Migrant Seasonal Farm Worker local workforce centers that deliver employment and training programs through Wagner-Peyser funded Employment Services shall conduct an outreach program in order to locate, contact, and register MSFWs who are not being reached by the normal intake activities conducted by the local workforce center. The Local Workforce Region, if designated as a "Significant MSFW Local Office" by the Federal ETA, shall develop and submit to the State an annual outreach plan setting forth numerical goals, policies, and objectives for providing equitable services to MSFWs. c. The Local Workforce Region shall provide outreach and employment services to agricultural employers as well as to MSFWs. Services provided shall be integrated into the Local Workforce Region's MSFW program and provided through the One-Stop delivery system. 3.4 Performance Measures and Program Outcomes: The Local Workforce Region and its "Significant MSFW Local Offices" shall provide MSFWs equitable services that are both quantitatively and equitably proportionate to the services provided to the non-MSFW customer. On a quarterly basis, the Local Workforce Region shall make best efforts to meet the Equity Ratio and Minimum Service Goals defined by Federal law and Federal guidance. (New for PY14)The Local Workforce Region shall be required to provide at least sixty(6o) days of outreach per significant local office and one hundred twenty (120) days of outreach per workforce region. Page 5 of 6 • Exhibit C Local Workforce Region: Employment Services of Weld County WDP Agreement CMS#:54599 3.5 Restrictions on Funding: The funds shall be used only for the stated purpose identified in the Required Program Elements listed above, in the MSFW PGL, and/or agreed to in an executed EA. B. ❑ This EA includes the following subcontracting arrangements for delivery of services: (See definition in the EA PGL Attachment A). C. ❑ This EA includes the following Other Internal Financial Resources to support this initiative/discretionary grant: (See definition in the EA PGL Attachment A). D. ❑ This EA includes the following Other External Financial Resources to support the initiative/discretionary grant: (See definition in the EA PGL Attachment A). E. ❑ There is a Cost Sharing/Match Requirement for this Grant. VI. PROJECTED QUARTERLY EXPENDITURES-CUMULATIVE Funding Stream: PY13 WP(10%) MSFW 1st Quarter Projections 2nd Quarter Projections 3rd Quarter Projections 4th Quarter Projections Expenditures 7/1/14 to 9/30/14 10/1/14 to 12/31/14 1/1/15 to 3/31/15 4/1/15 to 6/30/15 Program $14,000.00 $15,526.00 $18,226.00 $30,226.00 Total $14,000.00 $15,526.00 $18,226.00 $30,226.00 Page 6 of 6 Rafaela Martinez From: Rafaela Martinez Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 3:10 PM To: HS-Human Capital Management Cc: Rafaela Martinez Subject: CTB Documents Needed -CTBTemp Attachments: 20142177 EA for PY 13 Wagner Peyser(MSFW) Program.pdf; 20141293 Expenditure Authorizations for Various Employment Services Programs.pdf; 20140914 Disabled Veterans Outreach Program.pdf; 20140795 Expenditure Authorizations for various workforce development programs.pdf; 20140712 Colorado Community Response Grant Contract.pdf; 20140110 MOU -Colorado Works Program and Child Care Assistance Program (1).pdf; 20132776.pdf Good Afternoon, Every so often I go back and pull a report on CTBTEMP Documents that are awaiting Signatures or other items. Attached are copies of documents that CTB still needs Signatures for. If someone could please help me in the search, it would be greatly appreciated. The Documents Listed Below are what we require: 2013-2776 = Mutual Aid Agreement for Application Processing Assistance—Douglas County 2014-0110= Memorandum of Understanding for the Colorado Works Program and the Child Care Assistance Program 2014-0712 =Contract for Colorado Community Response Grant—Office of Early Childhood 2014-0795=Three Expenditure Authorizations for Various Workforce Development Programs 2014-0914= Expenditure Authorization for Disabled Veterans Outreach Program,Operating—Computer Equipment 2014-1293=Two Expenditure Authorizations for Various Employment Services Programs—Employment Services 2014-2177 = Expenditure Authorization for PY 13 Wagner Peyser 10%Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker(MSFW) —Program Employment Services B Once again, thanks in advance for all the help. Thank you, Rgrfaela.4. Martinez Deputy Clerk to the Board 1150 O Street P.O. Box 758/Greeley, CO 80632 tel: (970)336-7215 X5226 Confidentiality Notice:This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged,confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure.If you have received this communication In error,please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication.Any disclosure,copying,distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. 1 020)14 2177 Hello