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AGENDA ITEM<br />

<strong>Chaffey</strong> Community <strong>College</strong> District<br />

GOVERNING BOARD<br />

<strong>TO</strong>PIC WORKFORCE INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS (WIP)<br />

Communication No. IV.F.3.u<br />

SUPPORTS BOARD ENDS STATEMENT/POLICY<br />

June 26, 2008<br />

<strong>Board</strong> MeetingDate<br />

Ends Statement 8.4.3. The district will seek and obtain a minimum of $1 million annually in external grants.<br />

PROPOSAL<br />

To approve the Workforce Innovation Partnerships (WIP) grant in the amount of $150,000 for <strong>Chaffey</strong><br />

<strong>College</strong> Economic Development to develop projects such as 2 + 2 programs, early college high school and<br />

middle college, and create pathways in economic development strategic areas including biotechnologies for<br />

the period of 2008 through 2010.<br />

BACKGROUND<br />

The Career Technical Community Collaborative grant serves as a foundation to support the Workforce<br />

Innovation Partnerships grant. Funds from this grant will be dedicated to developing innovative and flexible<br />

STEM-related programs with a concentration in biomedical and biotechnology. The following objectives will<br />

be realized: Project Lead the Way curriculum will be in place at Don Lugo High School; secondary,<br />

postsecondary, and ROP members will complete course sequence outline and articulation agreement;<br />

industry partners will participate in career-related activities, participating students will receive career<br />

planning counseling and on-site tutoring.<br />

BUDGET IMPLICATIONS<br />

Funding Source – California Community <strong>College</strong>s Systems Office.<br />

Status of Funds – Funds of $150,000 for this grant will be included in the 2008–2009 adopted restricted<br />

general fund budget.<br />

Future Implications – None<br />

RECOMMENDATION<br />

It is recommended the <strong>Governing</strong> <strong>Board</strong> approve the Workforce Innovation Partnerships (WIP) grant in the<br />

amount of $150,000 for <strong>Chaffey</strong> <strong>College</strong> Economic Development to develop projects such as 2 + 2<br />

programs, early college high school and middle college, and create pathways in economic development<br />

strategic areas including biotechnologies for the period of 2008 through 2010.<br />

Prepared by: Kathleen Dutton, Director, Economic Development/Community Education<br />

Submitted by: Inge Pelzer, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent/President<br />

Reviewed by: C. Earl Davis, Vice President, Business Services<br />

Recommended by: Henry D. Shannon, Superintendent/President<br />

61 6/26/08 Regular <strong>Board</strong> Meeting

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