Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/25/2016 - 7:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 15.7 (Item #7) Ratification of Submission by Mt. Diablo Adult Education of its Annual Application for Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA): Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), formerly Workforce Invest Act (WIA), Title II, Section 231 and the English Literacy and Civics Education (EL Civics) Grant supplemental funding for 2016 – 2017
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Summary: This annual funding grant supports instruction of students by providing supplementary funding for the purchase of supplementary instructional materials and supplies, expanded support(s) for the scheduling and management of classes, field trip expenses, additional staff development, and childcare for the children of adults attending classes.
Funding: California Department of Education AEFLA: 2016- 2017 WIOA Title II, Section 231 and EL Civics Education Grant.
Fiscal Impact There is no impact on the General Fund. This grant brings approximately $350,000 to $700,000 in revenue (based on benchmark achievement and availability of federal funds, to be announced sometime after the start of the 2016-2017 school year and after submission of annual student outcomes data in August 2016) to Mt. Diablo Adult Education’s English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE), High School Equivalency (HSE), and Adults with Disabilities (AWD) programs to carry out grant specifications.
Recommendation: Ratify Mt. Diablo Adult Education’s submission of the application on March 14, 2016, for the CDE AEFLA: WIOA Title II, Section 231 and EL Civics Education Grant for supplemental funding for the 2016 – 2017 school year.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Vittoria Abbate - Director, College & Career and Adult Education
Signed By:
Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Barbara Oaks Moved, Member Brian Lawrence seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ratify Mt. Diablo Adult Education’s submission of the application on March 14, 2016, for the CDE AEFLA: WIOA Title II, Section 231 and EL Civics Education Grant for supplemental funding for the 2016 – 2017 school year.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Cheryl Hansen     Yes
Brian Lawrence     Yes
Barbara Oaks     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes