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Meeting Date:	03/08/2021
LHCT Training Center- Memorandumof Understanding
Submitted for:	Maricela Benavides	Submitted By:	Maricela Benavides
Department:	Community Action Agency

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between Laredo Health Care Training Center (LHCT) and Webb County Community Action Agency (WCCAA) to include Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Contract Number #612210003468 for funds of Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Truck Driving Training classes. This project is funded through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG), two (2) year term, commencing March 8, 2021 and ending March 7, 2023 and authorizing the Webb County Judge to sign any relevant documents. [Account #2368-5170-521-457008-010 (Contractual Skills Training)]

Issue: As a Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs requirement, the agency must assist qualify Webb County residents to transition out of poverty program (T.O.P.)

Solution: Webb County Community Action Agency would enter a Memorandum of Understanding and fund the Truck Driver Training Classes with Laredo Health Care Training Center (LHCT).

Result: By providing the training to qualifying Webb County residents, it would increase the resident's probability of transitioning out of poverty.

Background:

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Previous Court Action:

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Fiscal Impact

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Financial Impact:
No impact to the General Fund.

Attachments
MOU-LHCT