Agreement between CAA and Laredo Community College
Submitted for:
Maricela Benavides
Submitted By:
Maricela Benavides
Department:
Community Action Agency
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to enter into an agreement between Laredo Community College and Webb County Community Action Agency (CAA) to include Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Contract Number #61160002398 for the provision of CDL Truck Driving Training classes. This project is funded through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs - Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program, effective July 11, 2016 and terminates December 31, 2016. There will be no impact to the County's General fund. [Account #61160002398 (Grant funds)] [Requested by Ricardo Martinez, Community Action Agency Director]
Issue: The Webb County Community Action Agency will enter into an agreement with Laredo Community College for the provision of CDL Truck Driver Training classes.
Solution: This project is funded through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for implementation of the program for qualifying Webb County residents.
Result: TDHCA will provide funding to be used to transition Webb County families out of poverty.