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4 <br /> 1 years. He said that it was due to a combination of the Board's contribution, state funding, and <br /> 2 federal funding. <br /> 3 <br /> 4 Slide #5 <br /> Back-to-Work Initiative DURHAiMTEGH <br /> * 00 <br /> Requesting$50,000 for schalarshlps for <br /> Sack-to-work courses not covered by federal rM <br /> funding_ <br /> EAGIt-T10•t'tORK I11IITIAfiIV€ <br /> * Scholarships for unemployed and underemployed residents of Orange <br /> +County in short-term offerings With service area industry trends+projected <br /> sector growth such as Life Sciences.. Construction Trades, Health Cara, <br /> Informaflon T hnelogy. <br /> ExpKt to award approximately 100 students$500 scholarships Average <br /> cost of tuition is $250.and funds.wilI support atldl4lonal s.tudentneeds such as <br /> textWaks. tKhnology,and transportation <br /> As of May 24, we awarded 92 scholarships in 2021-22. <br /> OFd awerrs <br /> 5 <br /> 6 President Buxton said this program has had great success in both Orange and Durham <br /> 7 counties, so much so that funding continues to run out. <br /> 8 <br /> 9 Slide #6 <br /> Facilities Technician <br /> Requesting $17.979 whlch is 20% of the salary :and benefits fors <br /> Faci.litics Technician. <br /> > Under current Industry standards there should be one facility technician per <br /> R,ON square feet and currently[Durham Tech has one technician per <br /> 100,NO square feet, <br /> Small Business Center Coordinator <br /> Requesting $35,00 for SMdIl Business Center (SBC) Coordinator <br /> salary, <br /> > This builds on the BOCC's 2021-22 commitment of feder.alARPA funding <br /> ($35.000)that was committed towards this position for July through <br /> December 2022 <br /> PFojjrha.--5'r h esu ,644 <br /> 10 <br />