TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 1 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 3215152 2314LSE 5 MAC LLC 8/1/14 8/31/19 Lease 3215A152 2314LSE 5 MAC LLC 8/1/14 8/31/19 Lease 31369 916AEL1 28 Abilene ISD 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 31436 916AEL1 28 Abilene ISD 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 3157 916AEL1 28 Abilene ISD 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32328 916AEL1 28 Abilene ISD 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32526 916AEL1 28 Abilene ISD 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32527 916AEL1 28 Abilene ISD 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 916LSE Abilene Tower LLC 1/1/15 8/31/18 Lease 299IAP17 2 ACS State & Local Solutions, Inc 2/9/9 2/8/19 Non- Agreement 617LSE Agha McAnally, LTD 9/1/16 8/31/17 Lease 28-1443 31183 216SDF 2 Alamo Community College District 5/2/16 12/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31184 216SDF 2 Alamo Community College District 5/2/16 12/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31479 216SSD 2 Alamo Community College District 8/11/16 12/31/17 Grant Award NON- To lease 9 parking spaces to support the UI McAllen Telecenter. The parking lot is located at 5 East Hackberry Avenue in McAllen,. To lease 9 parking spaces to support the UI McAllen Telecenter. The parking lot is located at 5 East Hackberry Avenue in McAllen,. completion of secondary school and preparation for postsecondary education completion of secondary school and preparation for postsecondary education completion of secondary school and preparation for postsecondary education completion of secondary school and preparation for postsecondary education completion of secondary school and preparation for postsecondary education completion of secondary school and preparation for postsecondary education Approximately, 1217 square feet of office space in a building identified as Enterprise Tower 5 Chestnut Street, Suite 1425, Abilene, 7962. Lease term is 1/1/15 to 8/31/18 at a fixed monthly rental rate of 1,35.. This is the master agreement for the acquisition of a complete Managed Network Service for both Center-based and Home-based Child Care Providers in to provide a unified Child Care Attendance Automation (CCAA) Service. 248,5 248,5 1,92,146 1,92,146 1,92,146 1,92,146 1,92,146 1,92,146 47,25 DARS lease transfer - Irving Field Office; Compiled Original for repository only 2,993.52 The project will provide training to employees to help meet the increase in patient care demands and address the shortage of skilled nurses, resulting in quality care. Upon completion of training, business partners expect to see increased nursing staff efficiency, improved clinical outcomes, and increased patient satisfaction. Nurses will advance career pathways by moving into specialty departments with a mastery certification. The project will provide training to employees to help meet the increase in patient care demands and address the shortage of skilled nurses, resulting in quality care. Upon completion of training, business partners expect to see increased nursing staff efficiency, improved clinical outcomes, and increased patient satisfaction. Nurses will advance career pathways by moving into specialty departments with a mastery certification. The Skills for Small Business (SSB) Program will provide training for small private businesses in the local area. Each participating business partner will select training courses for its new and/or existing 55,965 55,965 32,55
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 2 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose employees that will contribute to the enhancement of the business operations. 32267 217SDF Alamo Community College District 2/9/17 2/28/18 Grant Award NON- 32268 217SDF Alamo Community College District 2/9/17 2/28/18 Grant Award NON- 32333 217SMP Alamo Community College District - Northeast Lakeview College 31862 217ATP 6 Alamo Community College District- St. Philip's College 3853 215NDW 3 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 216ABA 1 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 3945 216CQI 2 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 3126 216WCI1 45 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 3262 216WCI1 45 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 32391 216WCI1 45 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 31249 216WOA 2 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 3/24/17 9/3/17 Grant Award 32-17-1 9/1/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 7/1/15 12/31/17 Grant Award 2/1/16 9/3/19 Non- Agreement 1/1/15 12/31/17 Grant Award 32-15-12 5/17/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 5/17/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 5/17/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award NON- The project will provide training to medical personnel that will assist with the attainment of several medical certifications. Additionally, training is included in the project for facilities maintenance in to train and retain qualified maintenance facilities staff with special emphasis on the use and maintenance of equipment in a healthcare facility. Upon completion of training, the business partner expects medical staff to be trained and certified in the different specialties offered at the The project will provide training to medical personnel that will assist with the attainment of several medical certifications. Additionally, training is included in the project for facilities maintenance in to train and retain qualified maintenance facilities staff with special emphasis on the use and maintenance of equipment in a healthcare facility. Upon completion of training, the business partner expects medical staff to be trained and certified in the different specialties offered at the Alamo Colleges/Northeast Lakeview College will hold two (2)camps of 24 students each for a total 48 scholarships.the goal of the U.S. Navy s SeaPerch program Regional Challenge Prep Camp is to prepare teams to compete in the SeaPerch Regional, and National Challenge. The SeaPerch Program provides students with the opportunity to learn about robotics,engineering,science,and mathematics (STEM) while building an underwater ROV. To administer FY17 Apprenticeship Training Program funds in accordance with Education Code, Chapter 133, to support related classroom instruction for registered apprentices. funded at 7 percent until actual apprentices information submitted, final contact hour rate developed, and amendments completed. Initial 7 percent contract amount: 61,592 includes GR - 46,379 and WIOA - 15,213. This project provides Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) - Sector Partnership (SP) - National Dislocated Worker (NDW) grant funds to assist Local Workforce Development Boards temporarily expand capacity to serve dislocated workers, enhance employability earnings, meet increased demand for employment training services, quickly re-employ laid-off workers. The Sector Partnership-National Dislocated Worker, for Alamo WDB, has a total grant amount of 645,.. 657,989 657,989 6,132 115,166 645, To establish the terms of the basic business relationship between the Agency and the Board. The Board in partnership with Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) provider Alamo Colleges, Family Service Association (case management services) and Education Service Center 2(AEL provider) will provide an Integrated Education and Training Career Pathways program in early childhood development leading participants to obtain a Child Development Credential and/or establishment of early childhood skills training program. The Board will enroll 3 participants. Total grant amount is $77,.. To initiate the BCY 16/17 Workforce Commission Initiatives (WCI) grant awards. The total grant amount is $85, which includes $5, for Youth Career Fairs and $35, for Labor Market and To initiate the BCY 16/17 Workforce Commission Initiatives (WCI) grant awards. The total grant amount is $85, which includes $5, for Youth Career Fairs and $35, for Labor Market and To initiate the BCY 16/17 Workforce Commission Initiatives (WCI) grant awards. The total grant amount is $85, which includes $5, for Youth Career Fairs and $35, for Labor Market and To initiate the FY 217/PY 216 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult grant award. The Board grant amount will be 2,893,743. The Program Year, 433,511, effective July 1, 216, through June 3, 218 (such amount shall be the sole funds available under this Grant Award for allowable expenditures through September 3, 216). The Fiscal Year, 2,46,232, is 77, 22,447 22,447 22,447 2,893,743
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 3 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose effective October 1, 216, through June 3, 218. Approved on May 17, 216. 31629 216WOA 2 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award NON- To initiate the FY 217/PY 216 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult grant award. The Board grant amount will be 2,893,743. The Program Year, 433,511, effective July 1, 216, through June 3, 218 (such amount shall be the sole funds available under this Grant Award for allowable expenditures through September 3, 216). The Fiscal Year, 2,46,232, is effective October 1, 216, through June 3, 218. Approved on May 17, 216. 2,893,743 31258 216WOD 2 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award NON- To initiate the FY 217/PY 216 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker grant award. The Board grant amount will be 2,76,437. The Program Year, 445,92, effective July 1, 216, through June 3, 218 (such amount shall be the sole funds available under this Grant Award for allowable expenditures through September 3, 216). The Fiscal Year, 2,315,345, is effective October 1, 216, through June 3, 218. Approved on May 17, 216. 2,76,437 31638 216WOD 2 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award NON- To initiate the FY 217/PY 216 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker grant award. The Board grant amount will be 2,76,437. The Program Year, 445,92, effective July 1, 216, through June 3, 218 (such amount shall be the sole funds available under this Grant Award for allowable expenditures through September 3, 216). The Fiscal Year, 2,315,345, is effective October 1, 216, through June 3, 218. Approved on May 17, 216. 2,76,437 31266 216WOY 1 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate the FY 217/PY 216 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth grant award. The Board grant amount will be 3,58,267. The Commission approved WIOA Allocations and Budget Estimates on Tuesday, May 17, 216. 3,58,267 31765 217CAA Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 11/3/17 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate the BCY 17 Child Care Attendance Automation (CAA) grant awards. The purpose of this grant award is to provide CCDF resources to the Boards of a standardized CCAA Service through a managed network service created by the Workforce Commission s (Agency or TWC) designated vendor. The total grant award is $33,312. 33,312 3248 217CCC 2 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate Commission approved BCY 217 Child Care Fully-Subsidized Direct Care Funding Distribution to the Local Workforce Development Board. This is an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. No specific obligation of funds is made under this contract. 31918 217CCF 11 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate the BCY 17 Child Care Partially Subsidized Direct Care Allocation (CCF) awards. The total grant award is $29,675,86. 29,675,86 31919 217CCF 11 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate the BCY 17 Child Care Partially Subsidized Direct Care Allocation (CCF) awards. The total grant award is $29,675,86. 29,675,86 31971 217CCM Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate Commission approved BCY 217 Child Care unmatched Federal Funds to the Local Workforce Development Board. The grant amount is $6,712,98. 6,712,98 3162 217CCP Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 9/1/16 12/31/17 Grant Award NON- To purchase child care services through the Board s child care provider network for children authorized and referred by the Department of Family and Protective Services for SFY 17. This is an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. No specific obligation of funds is made under this contract. 31848 217CCQ Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 1/31/17 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate Commission approved BCY 217 Child Care Quality grant to the Local Workforce Development Board. The grant amount encompasses, $99,376 in Child Care Allocation funds and, $271,865 in non-allocated Child Care funds, for allowable expenditures for staff who are engaged in TRS Mentor and Assessor duties. The total grant award is $1,181,241. 1,181,241
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 4 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 31849 217CCQ Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 1/31/17 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate Commission approved BCY 217 Child Care Quality grant to the Local Workforce Development Board. The grant amount encompasses, $99,376 in Child Care Allocation funds and, $271,865 in non-allocated Child Care funds, for allowable expenditures for staff who are engaged in TRS Mentor and Assessor duties. The total grant award is $1,181,241. 1,181,241 217CCX Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate Commission approved BCY 217 Child Care Partially-Subsidized Direct Care Funding Distribution to the Local Workforce Development Board. This is an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. No specific obligation of funds is made under this contract. 3183 217NCP Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 9/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- To initiate the FY 217 Noncustodial Parent (NCP) Choices grant awards to the Local Workforce Development Boards. The total grant amount is $448,798 of which $157,82 is State GR and $29,978 is TANF. This grant award is tied to the Interagency with the Office of Attorney General - Child Support Division 6 2916PER16. 448,798 31953 217RAG Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- To initiate the BCY 217 Resource Administrative Grant awards to the local Boards. The total grant amount is $11,81. 11,81 3176 217SNE 22 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate BCY 217 grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training (SNE) services program to the Local Workforce Development Board. The grant amount is 1,1,257, which includes 322,224 amount in State General Revenue and 778,33 amount in SNAP. The BCY 17 SNE Allocations was approved by the Commission on Tuesday, August 3, 216. 1,629,56 32453 217SNE 22 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate BCY 217 grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training (SNE) services program to the Local Workforce Development Board. The grant amount is 1,1,257, which includes 322,224 amount in State General Revenue and 778,33 amount in SNAP. The BCY 17 SNE Allocations was approved by the Commission on Tuesday, August 3, 216. 1,629,56 31752 217TAN Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 1/1/16 1/31/17 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate Commission approved BCY 217 allocation funding for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Choices program services to the Local Workforce Development Board. The grant amount is $5,147,625. The TANF Choices Allocations was approved by the Commission on Tuesday, August 3, 216. 5,147,625 31988 217TRA Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo To initiate Commission approved BCY 217 funding for training of trade affected workers covered under the Trade Adjustment Assistance program for Local Workforce Development Boards. The total grant amount of $4,555 includes $1,315 in Commission approved Trade Operating Grant funds to support State Merit Trade staff assigned to the area. The Commission approved this action on Thursday, September 22, 216. 4,555 32565 217WOA Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 7/1/17 6/3/19 Grant Award NON- To initiate the FY 218/PY 217 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult grant award. The Board grant amount will be $3,95,19. The Program Year, $463,685, effective July 1, 217, through June 3, 219 (such amount shall be the sole funds available under this Grant Award for allowable expenditures through September 3, 217). The Fiscal Year, $2,631,424, is effective October 1, 217, through June 3, 219. Approved on June 13, 217. 3,95,19 32614 217WOD Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 7/1/17 6/3/19 Grant Award NON- To initiate the FY 218/PY 217 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker grant award. The Board grant amount will be $2,483,269. The Program Year, $4,41, effective July 1, 217, through June 3, 219 (such amount shall be the sole funds available under this Grant Award for allowable expenditures through September 3, 217). The Fiscal Year, $2,82,859, is effective October 1, 217, through June 3, 219. Approved on June 13, 217. 2,483,269 32642 217WOR Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 7/1/17 6/3/18 Grant Award NON- COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate the PY 217 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Rapid Response grant award. The Board grant amount will be $51,824. The Commission approved Board Allocations and Budget Estimates on, Tuesday, June 13, 217. 51,824
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 5 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 32236 217WOS 2 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 32277 217WOS1 Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 32587 217WOY Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 31885 217WPA Alamo WDB dba Workforce Solutions Alamo 32149 75LSE 4 Alan F Schimming DBA Schimming Investments 3214A9 75LSE 4 Alan F Schimming DBA Schimming Investments 321573 75LSE 4 Alan F Schimming DBA Schimming Investments 3215A73 75LSE 4 Alan F Schimming DBA Schimming Investments 1/1/17 2/28/18 Grant Award NON- 3/1/17 2/28/18 Grant Award 32-17-2 7/1/17 6/3/19 Grant Award NON- 11/1/5 8/31/17 Lease 11/1/5 8/31/17 Lease 11/1/5 8/31/17 Lease 11/1/5 8/31/17 Lease NON- - Sole Source NON- - Sole Source NON- - Sole Source NON- - Sole Source 32313 2217JET5 Alice ISD 3/2/17 2/28/18 Grant Award 32-17-4 32716 2217SDF Alice ISD 8/1/17 7/31/18 Grant Award 32-17-7 32717 2217SDF Alice ISD 8/1/17 7/31/18 Grant Award 32-17-7 32368 2817JET1 Alief ISD 4/7/17 2/28/18 Grant Award 32-17-4 2916PEN14 1 Allen Police Department 1/1/15 9/3/17 Information To initiate the Commission approved Military Family Support Pilot Grant Award designed to better meet the needs of military spouses entering the job market at military installations in. The Board grant amount will be $216,298, effective January 1, 217, through February 28, 218. The Commission approved this action on Tuesday, September 6, 216. To initiate the FY 217 Externships for Teachers to outreach and collaborate with employers and Independent School Districts (ISDs) to provide externships for middle school and/or high school teachers. This initiative will create partnerships among the workforce, industry and educators to develop an effective workforce system by making the connection between academic skills and the workplace. COMMISSION ACTION: To initiate the FY 218/PY 217 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth grant award. The Board grant amount will be $3,269,884. The Commission approved WIOA Allocations and Budget Estimates on Tuesday, June 13,214. To initiate BCY 217 Wagner-Peyser (WPA) Employment Services (ES) Operating grant awards to Local Workforce Development Boards. The total grant amount is $573,894. 216,298 25, 3,269,884 573,894 Leased 1,5 SF of office space in a building located at 249 Moores Lane, Texarkana, TX 7553 44,46 Leased 1,5 SF of office space in a building located at 249 Moores Lane, Texarkana, TX 7553 44,46 Leased 1,5 SF of office space in a building located at 249 Moores Lane, Texarkana, TX 7553 44,46 Leased 1,5 SF of office space in a building located at 249 Moores Lane, Texarkana, TX 7553 44,46 This project will support the purchase and installation of equipment necessary for the development of career and technical education courses or programs in a high-demand occupation. This grant supports the purchase, repair, or replacement of equipment that will support new or existing Dual Credit Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs between lower-division institutions of higher education (IHEs) and Independent School Districts (ISDs), as applicable under the provisions of Request for s 32-17-7, Dual Credit Career And Technical Education - Equipment Only Grant. This grant supports the purchase, repair, or replacement of equipment that will support new or existing Dual Credit Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs between lower-division institutions of higher education (IHEs) and Independent School Districts (ISDs), as applicable under the provisions of Request for s 32-17-7, Dual Credit Career And Technical Education - Equipment Only Grant. This project will support the purchase and installation of equipment necessary for the development of career and technical education courses or programs in a high-demand occupation. Provide TWC access to assist in: criminal investigations, locate defendants, witnesses and fugitives in criminal cases, locate persons with outstanding warrants. Maximum users of ten (1) for 1,5. a year for one (1) year. Replaces 2915PEN4. 337,912 213,31 213,31 211,392 3,
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 6 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 31489 2816JET Alvin Community College 8/31/16 8/31/17 Grant Award 32-16-16 3161 2816SDF2 2 Alvin Community College 3/1/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 3162 2816SDF2 2 Alvin Community College 3/1/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31462 2816SDF5 Alvin Community College 8/1/16 1/31/18 Grant Award NON- 31463 2816SDF5 Alvin Community College 8/1/16 1/31/18 Grant Award NON- 31477 2816SSF 2 Alvin Community College 8/15/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31478 2816SSF 2 Alvin Community College 8/15/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 3249 2817GRF Alvin Community College 6/1/17 11/3/18 Grant Award 32-17-11 32418 2817JET2 Alvin Community College 4/26/17 3/31/18 Grant Award 32-17-4 32426 2817WOS4 Alvin Community College 5/1/17 7/31/18 Grant Award 32-17-6 32229 2817WPB1 Alvin Community College 1/1/17 12/31/17 Grant Award - Other Agency 31358 116AEL1 28 Amarillo College 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 31425 116AEL1 28 Amarillo College 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 This project will support the acquisition of equipment necessary for the operation of a career or technical education program or education course(s) that leads to a license, certificate or postsecondary degree in a high-demand job, as applicable under the provisions of Request for 32-16-16, Jobs And Education For Texans Grant Program, as amended by the Grantee s, dated June 2, 216, or this grant. The project will provide training to employees in order to meet the demand for skilled workers amid manufacturing growth and plant expansions of the business partners and their customers. Upon completion of training, the business partners expect highly trained workers skilled in maintenance and refining processes, as well as team members positioned for promotion opportunities. The project will provide training to employees in order to meet the demand for skilled workers amid manufacturing growth and plant expansions of the business partners and their customers. Upon completion of training, the business partners expect highly trained workers skilled in maintenance and refining processes, as well as team members positioned for promotion opportunities. The project will provide training to employees that will address basic level performance and provide training to employees to stay current with new technologies. Upon completion of training, the business expects to see upgraded employee skills, higher levels of production and increased workplace safety. The project will provide training to employees that will address basic level performance and provide training to employees to stay current with new technologies. Upon completion of training, the business expects to see upgraded employee skills, higher levels of production and increased workplace safety. This project will provide instruction to trainees that will prepare them for certifications in basic pipefitting and basic welding. Upon completion of training, the grantee will work with the local Board to assist participants with job placement with businesses supporting the project in the area. This project will provide instruction to trainees that will prepare them for certifications in basic pipefitting and basic welding. Upon completion of training, the grantee will work with the local Board to assist participants with job placement with businesses supporting the project in the area. Alvin Community College (the Grantee) will implement a Fast Start Program (Program) by developing an Intermediate Skill Level Welding Certification under the advisement and recommendation of an Employer Advisory Committee comprised of regional construction and manufacturing firms that are focused on the current and future needs of employers for a skilled workforce in high-demand occupations. This project will support the purchase and installation of equipment necessary for the development of career and technical education courses or programs in a high-demand occupation. Grantee will provide the NCCER Core and Level I training in Millwright, Pipefitting and Welding disciplines. The training is developed using NCCER standards recommended by the firms partnering in this project to interview and hire graduates qualifying for their open positions in construction of the areas local plants and refineries. ACC will enroll seventy-five (75) participants in the training project and assist them in entering employment with local industries. Develop a system of assessing, training and developing adults and youth who hold High School Diplomas or GEDs, but do not perform in reading, math and/ or writing at the 9th grade level or higher. These individuals are ineligible to enter most college credit workforce programs due to Federal changes in college entrance requirement initiated in 212. This program seeks to develop their reading, math and writing so the participants can enter college programs at appropriate competency levels. 199,241 1,442,799 1,442,799 51,882 51,882 315, 315, 234,4 143,879 224,87 249,84 2,55,744 2,55,744
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 7 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 31529 116AEL1 28 Amarillo College 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32282 116AEL1 28 Amarillo College 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32677 116AEL1 28 Amarillo College 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32678 116AEL1 28 Amarillo College 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 31499 116SSD 2 Amarillo College 8/16/16 12/31/17 Grant Award NON- 32258 117PQI Amarillo College 3/1/17 2/28/18 Grant Award NON- 3258 2917AEL1 Amarillo College 7/3/17 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-17-9 3167 117ATP 4 Amarillo ISD 9/1/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31449 2916GRF 2 American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program, Inc. 32499 2916GRF 2 American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program, Inc. 3158 2917WOS American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program, Inc. 6/1/16 8/31/18 Grant Award 32-16-11 6/1/16 8/31/18 Grant Award 32-16-11 9/1/16 8/31/17 Grant Award 32-15-15 3221 1417WPB American YouthWorks 2/1/17 1/31/18 Grant Award - Other Agency The Skills for Small Business (SSB) Program will provide training for small private businesses in the local area. Each participating business partner will select training courses for its new and/or existing employees that will contribute to the enhancement of the business operations. 2,55,744 2,55,744 2,55,744 2,55,744 21, This Grant Award recognizes excellence in the College Integration category. 55, Amarillo College (The Grantee) will provide mentoring services to the following Workforce Commission (TWC) Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Grantees: Austin Community College, Clarendon College, Frank Phillips College, Howard College in San Angelo, and Midland College. The mentoring services will expand models of AEL integration with community and technical college workforce credit, non-credit, developmental education and other college services. To administer FY17 Apprenticeship Training Program funds in accordance with Education Code, Chapter 133, to support related classroom instruction for registered apprentices. funded at 7 percent until actual apprentices information submitted, final contact hour rate developed, and amendments completed. Initial 7 contract amount: 18,24 includes GR - 13,735 and WIOA - 4,55. Employer Community-Based OrganizationsAmerican GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) will continue its program to assist 1,45 homeless and unemployed individuals achieve employment and greater stability. With over 41 years of experience as an employment assistance provider, NVOP proposes program outlets in five cities that will offer various trainings and services. NVOP will also coordinate wrap around support services. Employer Community-Based OrganizationsAmerican GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) will continue its program to assist 1,45 homeless and unemployed individuals achieve employment and greater stability. With over 41 years of experience as an employment assistance provider, NVOP proposes program outlets in five cities that will offer various trainings and services. NVOP will also coordinate wrap around support services. Provide outreach to hard-to-serve veterans not currently being served through the Workforce Centers. TVOP addresses employment barriers and reintegrates Veterans into meaningful employment. AGIF will enroll 426 Veterans in the program; provide basic skills upgrade training to 256 Veterans, and place 32 Veterans in jobs. The AYW-YB Program is designed to engage youth (16 to 24 years of age) who are at risk for recidivism or court involvement in the criminal justice system, by blending academic, hands-on vocational training and community services. The AYW-YB Program combines guided connections to employment and post-secondary education with post-program support to improve retention and tracking. 5, 23,127 4,4, 4,4, 425, 4,
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 8 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 31168 1716SSD 1 Angelina College 4/15/16 1/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31294 1716AEL1 28 Angelina County Junior College District 31412 1716AEL1 28 Angelina County Junior College District 31539 1716AEL1 28 Angelina County Junior College District 32326 1716AEL1 28 Angelina County Junior College District 32528 1716AEL1 28 Angelina County Junior College District 32529 1716AEL1 28 Angelina County Junior College District 31498 1716JET Angelina County Junior College District 2913PER54 8 APPRISS INC. 7/1/13 8/31/17 Information 2917PEB APPRISS INC. 5/3/17 12/31/17 Information 31488 2216JET 1 Aransas County Independent School District 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 8/31/16 8/31/17 Grant Award 32-16-16 8/31/16 8/31/17 Grant Award 32-16-16 31525 816JET 1 Athens Independent School District 8/31/16 5/31/18 Grant Award 32-16-16 1414NFA 4 Austin Community College District 8/29/14 8/31/17 Non- Agreement NON- The Skills for Small Business (SSB) Program will provide training for small private businesses in the local area. Each participating business partner will select training courses for its new and/or existing employees that will contribute to the enhancement of the business operations. This project will support the acquisition of equipment necessary for the operation of a career or technical education program or education course(s) that leads to a license, certificate or postsecondary degree in a high-demand job, as applicable under the provisions of Request for 32-16-16, Jobs And Education For Texans Grant Program, as amended by the Grantee s, dated June 2, 216, or this grant. This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions pursuant to which Appriss shall provide incarceration data for the benefit of TWC in ananlyzing performance, and detecting and preventing improper payments within TWC-authorized programs. TEST PILOT: Please start in CATs a new Appriss agreement to cover the pilot testing ( Ed Serna) of TWC sending the UI data to Appriss for matching at Appriss against their data and returning a file to TWC. I have backup documents in PDF for you to upload as background information to get this started.lc 8.3.16 pending contractor info sheet to proceed. mdsmith 8.11.16 PENDING from OR.mdsmith 8.22.16 still pending documents to upload. mdsmith9.8.16 still needing. This project will support the acquisition of equipment necessary for the operation of a career or technical education program or education course(s) that leads to a license, certificate or postsecondary degree in a high-demand job, as applicable under the provisions of Request for 32-16-16, Jobs And Education For Texans Grant Program, as amended by the Grantee s, dated June 2, 216, or this grant. This project will support the acquisition of equipment necessary for the operation of a career or technical education program or education course(s) that leads to a license, certificate or postsecondary degree in a high-demand job, as applicable under the provisions of Request for 32-16-16, Jobs And Education For Texans Grant Program, as amended by the Grantee s, dated June 2, 216, or this grant. This project will provide training in 2 phases to business employees that will increase workforce technical proficiency and business competitiveness. This Agreement establishes the performance, deliverables, and budget for the multi-year project. The funding for this project shall be provided by the Agency in 2 separate SDF grant awards totaling 2,755,352. 2, 2,192,8 2,192,8 2,192,8 2,192,8 2,192,8 2,192,8 332,4 874, 126,315 329,228
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 9 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 31289 1416AEL6 28 Austin Community College District 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 3149 1416AEL6 28 Austin Community College District 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 31536 1416AEL6 28 Austin Community College District 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32329 1416AEL6 28 Austin Community College District 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32672 1416AEL6 28 Austin Community College District 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 32673 1416AEL6 28 Austin Community College District 7/1/16 6/3/18 Grant Award 32-14-1 3112 1416SDF 4 Austin Community College District 2/29/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31121 1416SDF 4 Austin Community College District 2/29/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 3157 1416WOS Austin Community College District 3/1/16 8/31/17 Grant Award 32-16-5 3172 1416WPB1 2 Austin Community College District 2/15/16 5/31/18 Grant Award - Other Agency 32148 1417SDF Austin Community College District 11/14/16 11/3/17 Grant Award NON- - Enrollment 32369 1417SDF1 Austin Community College District 4/1/17 4/3/18 Grant Award NON- 3237 1417SDF1 Austin Community College District 4/1/17 4/3/18 Grant Award NON- This grant award funds the performance deliverables for Phase II of the Project 1414NFA, which establishes the performance, deliverables, and budget for the multi-year Project, for an amount not to exceed $1,319,586. This grant award funds the performance deliverables for Phase II of the Project 1414NFA, which establishes the performance, deliverables, and budget for the multi-year Project, for an amount not to exceed $1,319,586. Replicate the crosswalk for credit developed by Alamo Community College District (ACCD) in order to provide veterans with accelerated access to an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Nursing. Veterans that qualify with the appropriate military training in a medical field will bypass 9 months of instruction in the Traditional Track of the Nursing program and be eligible for the Mobility Track, an accelerated program. To meet the needs of the Bio-Medical Devise Industry, ACC will combine the efforts of the Bio- Technology, Physics and Engineering departments to establish new degree plans in Medical Device Technology leading to a one year Certificate, a Level 2 Certificate, and an A.A.S. degree through the following: develop curriculum and pilot 4 new courses, add bio-medical device laboratory, train faculty, and host a career exploration event. The Skills for Transition Program (STP) will provide training to transitioning service members who have been identified and qualified by the local Workforce Solutions Office in partnership with participating U.S. military bases. Training will target high-demand occupations identified in the local Workforce Solutions targeted occupations list. Maximum funds available per qualifying service member will be $2,. The project will provide training to employees that will focus on providing technical skills in a standardized manner to help increase productivity and efficiency. Upon completion, business partners expect the training to result in enhanced competitiveness in the global marketplace, improved workplace efficiency, reduced business expenses, and long-term employee retention. The project will provide training to employees that will focus on providing technical skills in a standardized manner to help increase productivity and efficiency. Upon completion, business partners expect the training to result in enhanced competitiveness in the global marketplace, improved workplace efficiency, reduced business expenses, and long-term employee retention. 5,49,97 5,49,97 5,49,97 5,49,97 5,49,97 5,49,97 1,27,399 1,27,399 82,5 483,21 1, 425,797 425,797
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 1 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 32362 1417SSD Austin Community College District 3/24/17 3/31/18 Grant Award NON- The Skills for Small Business (SSB) Program will provide training for small private businesses in the local area. Each participating business partner will select training courses for its new and/or existing employees that will contribute to the enhancement of the business operations 21, 2915PEF2 Austin Community College District 1/1/15 12/31/17 Information 31467 2916AEL12 Austin Community College District 8/11/16 1/31/18 Grant Award 32-16-12 31582 2916INT3 Austin Community College District 8/26/16 8/31/17 Inter-Agency NON- - Sole Source 3275 1417SSF1 Austin Free-Net 8/1/17 8/31/18 Grant Award NON- 3276 1417SSF1 Austin Free-Net 8/1/17 8/31/18 Grant Award NON- 2914PEF2 Austin Independent School District 1/1/13 9/3/18 Information 2917PEF2 Austin Independent School District 4/1/17 3/31/22 Information 2915PEN2 Austin Police Department 1/1/14 9/3/17 Information 2915PEN97 Balcones Heights Police Department 32124 2817WPB2 1 Bay Area Houston Advanced Technology Consortium 8/1/15 7/31/2 Information Revenue Generating 12/1/16 11/3/17 Grant Award - Other Agency 32351 2817JET Bay City ISD 4/1/17 2/28/18 Grant Award 32-17-4 2916PEN47 Baytown Police Department 7/1/16 6/3/21 Information Provide TWC access to determine aggregate statistical success of our college programs and meet federal grant requirements. will be for performance evaluation of ACC job placement for grants and routine education outcome purposes.one of the grants using the data is the DOL TAACCT grant.wr, UI and ER OFFLINE only.scheduled computer match quarterly 5,- 7, or more SSNs for three (3) years.new REQUEST. LC quoted 2. for every 2k ssn.see email. To implement one (1) or more Ability to Benefit (ATB) Alternatives for Title IV federal financial aid through activities that develop institutional capacity to outreach, enroll, and serve students without a high school credential in Eligible Career Pathway Programs. Workforce Commission (TWC) will partner with Austin Community College (ACC) through an interagency contract to provide support and funding for the creation of new dual-credit programs for youth with disabilities at the School for the Deaf (TSD). Total contract amount is $56,. This project will provide instruction to trainees that will prepare them for employment as certified Computer User Support Specialists or Network Computer System Administrators. Upon completion of training, assistance will be available to provide tools to participants to adjust to working full time, with follow-up and support provided up to 12 days after completion of training. This project will provide instruction to trainees that will prepare them for employment as certified Computer User Support Specialists or Network Computer System Administrators. Upon completion of training, assistance will be available to provide tools to participants to adjust to working full time, with follow-up and support provided up to 12 days after completion of training. Provide access to TWC data to use as part of the required evaluation of the effectiveness of the Title II 6 Preparing, Training, and Recruiting High Quality Teachers and Principals grant with only aggregate data released to third parties. WR, Offline only. Maximum 1,. for 5 years. NEW CONTRACTOR. 3Provide access to evaluate college and career preparation program outcomes.the limited purpose of the contract is: 3Provide access to evaluate college and career preparation program outcomes.4 he method of access to the information is: Offline only.the information to be provided by TWC will include: 5wage records (WR) and 5unemployment insurance benefits payment amounts received (UI) The frequency of the data exchange will be: biannually The volume of records matched with TWC d Provide TWC data access to assist in criminal investigations; to assist in locating defendants, witnesses, fugitives, probation absconders and persons with outstanding warrants. WR, UI and ER online only. Maximum 25 users for 2,. a year for three years. RENEWAL 2911PEN33.8/15/214 per Michelle Smith, cancel contract 2914PEN54.No binding signature authority. NEW CONTRACT FISCAL YR. PER Finance PAID 1 year of 2914PEN54. Owes for 2 years. Provide TWC access to assist in criminal investigations; to assist in locating defendants, witnesses, fugitives, and persons with outstanding warrants in criminal cases. WR, UI and ER. Maximum 1 users at 1,5. at one year for five (5) years. NEW REQUEST. BayTech shall provide fiber optic technician training to forty three (43) participants, focusing on military veterans. Training participants shall also receive individualized career counseling, transition support services, job placement assistance, and access to support services, as needed, which may include transportation assistance, child care services and books. This project will support the purchase and installation of equipment necessary for the development of career and technical education courses or programs in a high-demand occupation. Provide access to TWC data to assist in criminal investigation, to assist in locating defendants, witnesses and fugitives in criminal cases, to assist in locating person with outstanding warrants, and to assist in locating probation absconders. Data includes WR, UI and ER, with maximum of 1 users. Replaces 2912PEN64. 32219 917TAN1 BCFS Health and Human Services 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- The purpose of this project is to expand the Agency s support of Foster Youth Transition Centers (the 147,228 2,1 271,881 56, 379,153 379,153 1, 33,83 4, 7,5 451,57 68,696 7,5
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 11 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose Abilene Transition Center 32227 2217TAN1 BCFS Health and Human Services Corpus Christi Transition Center 32228 217TAN1 BCFS Health and Human Services Kerrville Transition Center 32218 217TAN2 BCFS Health and Human Services San Antonio Transition Center 32217 817TAN1 BCFS Health and Human Services Tyler Transition Center 32226 2317TAN1 BCFS Health and Human Services- McAllen 321485 182LSE 114 Beaumont Tower Venture Ltd 12/1/2 8/31/18 Lease 3214A85 182LSE 114 Beaumont Tower Venture Ltd 12/1/2 8/31/18 Lease 321575 182LSE 114 Beaumont Tower Venture Ltd 12/1/2 8/31/18 Lease 3215A75 182LSE 114 Beaumont Tower Venture Ltd 12/1/2 8/31/18 Lease 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 1/1/16 9/3/17 Grant Award NON- 32296 2217JET1 Beeville ISD 3/23/17 2/28/18 Grant Award 32-17-4 32725 2217SDF1 Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD 8/1/17 7/31/18 Grant Award 32-17-7 3Transition Center(s)4) in providing services and activities necessary to assist youth who are transitioning out of foster care in achieving their goals. This includes a comprehensive array of services, and referrals to services that will assist transitioning foster youth to employment, while addressing barriers they face. The purpose of this project is to expand the Agency s support of Foster Youth Transition Centers (the 3Transition Center(s)4) in providing services and activities necessary to assist youth who are transitioning out of foster care in achieving their goals. This includes a comprehensive array of services, and referrals to services that will assist transitioning foster youth to employment, while addressing barriers they face. The purpose of this project is to expand the Agency s support of Foster Youth Transition Centers (the 3Transition Center(s)4) in providing services and activities necessary to assist youth who are transitioning out of foster care in achieving their goals. This includes a comprehensive array of services, and referrals to services that will assist transitioning foster youth to employment, while addressing barriers they face. The purpose of this project is to expand the Agency s support of Foster Youth Transition Centers (the 3Transition Center(s)4) in providing services and activities necessary to assist youth who are transitioning out of foster care in achieving their goals. This includes a comprehensive array of services, and referrals to services that will assist transitioning foster youth to employment, while addressing barriers they face. The purpose of this project is to expand the Agency s support of Foster Youth Transition Centers (the 3Transition Center(s)4) in providing services and activities necessary to assist youth who are transitioning out of foster care in achieving their goals. This includes a comprehensive array of services, and referrals to services that will assist transitioning foster youth to employment, while addressing barriers they face. The purpose of this project is to expand the Agency s support of Foster Youth Transition Centers (the 3Transition Center(s)4) in providing services and activities necessary to assist youth who are transitioning out of foster care in achieving their goals. This includes a comprehensive array of services, and referrals to services that will assist transitioning foster youth to employment, while addressing barriers they face. 148,17 146,64 146,64 147,262 148,15 Lease approx. 2,42 sq ft of office space for Tax at 2615 Calder, Beaumont, TX 7772 133,2 Lease approx. 2,42 sq ft of office space for Tax at 2615 Calder, Beaumont, TX 7772 133,2 Lease approx. 2,42 sq ft of office space for Tax at 2615 Calder, Beaumont, TX 7772 133,2 Lease approx. 2,42 sq ft of office space for Tax at 2615 Calder, Beaumont, TX 7772 133,2 This project will support the purchase and installation of equipment necessary for the development of career and technical education courses or programs in a high-demand occupation. This grant supports the purchase, repair, or replacement of equipment that will support new or existing Dual Credit Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs between lower-division institutions of higher education (IHEs) and Independent School Districts (ISDs), as applicable under the provisions of Request for s 32-17-7, Dual Credit Career And Technical Education - Equipment Only Grant. 32726 2217SDF1 Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD 8/1/17 7/31/18 Grant Award 32-17-7 This grant supports the purchase, repair, or replacement of equipment that will support new or existing 28,5 78,518 28,5
TWC Active s and Amendments Report : Aug 2, 217 Total Count: 1,999 Page: 12 of 164 PO ID Amendment Party Name Begin Purpose 31581 2916TAN1 BEST Robotics, Inc. 8/31/16 12/31/17 Grant Award 32-16-2 2917PEN23 Bexar County Constable PCT 3 4/1/17 3/31/18 Information 2914PEN76 2 Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office 6/1/14 5/31/18 Information Revenue Generating 3239 417JET3 Bland ISD 3/21/17 2/28/18 Grant Award 32-17-4 3151 1516SDF 2 Blinn College 8/15/16 2/28/18 Grant Award NON- 31511 1516SDF 2 Blinn College 8/15/16 2/28/18 Grant Award NON- 31514 1616SDF 3 Blinn College 8/29/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31515 1616SDF 3 Blinn College 8/29/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 31516 1616SDF 3 Blinn College 8/29/16 8/31/17 Grant Award NON- 3279 1617SDF Blinn College 8/14/17 8/31/18 Grant Award NON- 3271 1617SDF Blinn College 8/14/17 8/31/18 Grant Award NON- 32374 1617SSD Blinn College 3/24/17 3/31/18 Grant Award NON- Dual Credit Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs between lower-division institutions of higher education (IHEs) and Independent School Districts (ISDs), as applicable under the provisions of Request for s 32-17-7, Dual Credit Career And Technical Education - Equipment Only Grant. Increase high school team participation at existing BEST Robotics hubs across the state of and through a new University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Championship event. Best Robotics, Inc. has ten (1) volunteer-based hubs in that will offer robotics competition to three thousand three hundred fifty (3,35) high school students. The top finishers at the BEST hub competitions go on to compete in a state-wide (regional) championship. Provide access to TWC to assist in criminal investigations; to assist in locating defendants, witnesses, fugitives and persons with outstanding warrant in criminal case. Maximum 1 users 15. a year. WR, UI and ER Online Only. NEW REQUEST. Provide access to TWC to assist in criminal investigations; to assist in locating defendants, witnessess and fugitives in criminal cases and persons with outstanding warrants. WR online only. Maximum 25 users at 2,. a year for two years. Replaces 2911PEN7. This project will support the purchase and installation of equipment necessary for the development of career and technical education courses or programs in a high-demand occupation. The project will provide training to employees that will help the company to meet manufacturing and distribution skills demands as the company expands its workforce. Upon completion of training, the business partner anticipates a highly trained workforce that will result in increased manufacturing efficiency, increased employee retention and new and expanded company job opportunities. The project will provide training to employees that will help the company to meet manufacturing and distribution skills demands as the company expands its workforce. Upon completion of training, the business partner anticipates a highly trained workforce that will result in increased manufacturing efficiency, increased employee retention and new and expanded company job opportunities. The project will provide training to employees to ensure a highly skilled workforce that includes welders, electricians, equipment operators, mechanics, and inspectors. The skilled workforce will assist the business in supplying the market with the latest and best products available. Upon completion of training, the business partner anticipates increased manufacturing emphasis; employee retention; a highly trained workforce; new or expanded job opportunities; pay increases for employees; incre The project will provide training to employees to ensure a highly skilled workforce that includes welders, electricians, equipment operators, mechanics, and inspectors. The skilled workforce will assist the business in supplying the market with the latest and best products available. Upon completion of training, the business partner anticipates increased manufacturing emphasis; employee retention; a highly trained workforce; new or expanded job opportunities; pay increases for employees; incre The project will provide training to employees to ensure a highly skilled workforce that includes welders, electricians, equipment operators, mechanics, and inspectors. The skilled workforce will assist the business in supplying the market with the latest and best products available. Upon completion of training, the business partner anticipates increased manufacturing emphasis; employee retention; a highly trained workforce; new or expanded job opportunities; pay increases for employees; incre The project will provide training in biotechnology manufacturing skills to increase knowledge of workers in the areas of science, biotechnology, and information technology. Upon completion of training, the business partner anticipates increased manufacturing efficiency, employee retention, the development of a highly trained workforce, and the creation of new or expanded job opportunities. The project will provide training in biotechnology manufacturing skills to increase knowledge of workers in the areas of science, biotechnology, and information technology. Upon completion of training, the business partner anticipates increased manufacturing efficiency, employee retention, the development of a highly trained workforce, and the creation of new or expanded job opportunities. The Skills for Small Business (SSB) Program will provide training for small private businesses in the local area. Each participating business partner will select training courses for its new and/or existing 337,45 1,5 8, 48,611 221,699 221,699 82,365 82,365 82,365 289,395 289,395 42,