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378 <br /> - , ~ ` . ^ <br /> ORANGE COO -- <br /> ronno OF nDx�TvozonEns Action og�`u� <br /> ACTION ACF,NDm ITEM AT:ISTPAr22 Item <br /> »sn rzun DATE August 17, 1982 <br /> Subject: Proposed High Technology Training Grant Application for Women <br /> JIY,T.?xtment: County-- Manager | | PoWi 9: �� J� no.] <br /> /ttacnn*�t(s> ; -------� ' Information monta:t` -- <br /> � Ye,la Insto [um for Women, ext. 487 <br /> Oo ` ' ` � <br /> " Ernest Mangum, CETA, ext. nOO <br /> ' zhuueGsnibec: 733-8181 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider authorizing an application to be submitted to the Department, <br /> NEED: With high technology industries moving into the area, job opportunities <br /> are being developed which cannot be met by local citizens without retrain- <br /> ing. The U.S. DOE is willing to make monies available, for this from u <br /> special project fund targeted for women. A grant application has been <br /> developed which would provide training in computer operation for 10 ,*men <br /> and orientation and motivation training for another 20 women in related <br /> occupations. Durham Technical College has agreed to provide the instructors. <br /> The Commission on Women Director would supervise a part-time job counselor fundr <br /> under the grant and file the progress reports, <br /> ' If funded the project would supplement women employment goals, an objective <br /> already existing in the County's CETA Program and Commission on Women Program. <br /> IMPACT: Total grant would be $29,988 of which lOOX is federal, <br /> REC0MNEhDATIOH(S): <br /> ��ttal <br /> xpynovc m , <br />