Governing Board A. CALL TO ORDER (5:30 p.m. ... - Chaffey College
Governing Board A. CALL TO ORDER (5:30 p.m. ... - Chaffey College
Governing Board A. CALL TO ORDER (5:30 p.m. ... - Chaffey College
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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