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File #: 24-1372    Version: 1
Type: Staff Report Status: Tabled
File created: 7/8/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/19/2024 Final action:
Title: Status update on the CARES 3.0 Workforce Skills Development Program between the City of Laredo and Laredo College.

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Status update on the CARES 3.0 Workforce Skills Development Program between the City of Laredo and Laredo College.

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

The program was approved by Council on 12/06/21 and provides workforce skills training, development training, and redevelopment training for individuals who may have experience layoff, furlough, or under-employment as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

BACKGROUND

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the City has partnered with various agencies including Laredo College, Lift Fund and Workforce Solutions for South Texas to leverage federal, state, and local funds to support economic assistance initiatives and programs in the community. This program is the third program in which the City partners with Laredo College to offer workforce development, skills training, and upskill training for persons who may have had their employment impacted due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Fiscal Impact

 

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FINANCIAL IMPACT:

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