Workforce Development Board

America’s Job Center of California, 344 Salinas Street Suites 205 & 206, Salinas, CA 93901

Agenda — 23 items

1. 1 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL:
2. 2 CHANGES TO AGENDA:
3. 3 PUBLIC COMMENTS:
4. 4 CONSENT CALENDAR:
5. 1 ACTION: Consider approval of minutes from the Monterey County Workforce Development Board (MCWDB) Executive Committee meeting on May 21, 2026. 26-589
6. 6 DISCUSSION OR REVIEW OF BUSINESS CALENDAR ACTION ITEMS:
7. 1 ACTION: Consider and approve the appointment of Isaiah Madrigal, representing Business, for a three-year term, and recommend that the MCWDB forwards the appointment to the Board of Supervisors for final approval. 26-590
8. 2 ACTION: Consider and approve the reappointment of Alma Diaz, representing the State of California Employment Development Department’s Wagner Peyser program, for a three-year term, and recommend that the MCWDB forwards the appointment to the Board of Supervisors for final approval. 26-591
9. 3 ACTION: Consider and approve the proposed, preliminary 2026-27 MCWDB budget. 26-592
10. 4 ACTION: Consider and approve extending the agreement with Arbor E&T, dba Equus Workforce Solutions, to provide Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult and Dislocated Worker case management services in the amount of $1,300,000 for Program Year (PY) 2026-27, and recommend that the Executive Committee’s approval is forwarded to the full board for consideration at its meeting of June 25, 2026. 26-593
11. 5 ACTION: Consider and approve extending the agreement with Arbor E&T, dba Equus Workforce Solutions, to provide Youth case management services with WIOA and non-WIOA funding in the amount of $350,000 for the first 6 months of PY 2026-27, and recommend that the Executive Committee’s approval is forwarded to the full board for consideration at its meeting of June 25, 2026. 26-594
12. 6 ACTION: Consider and approve extending the agreement with Turning Point of Central California to provide Youth case management services with WIOA and non-WIOA funding in the amount of $350,000 for the first 6 months of PY 2026-27, and recommend that the Executive Committee’s approval is forwarded to the full board for consideration at its meeting of June 25, 2026. 26-595
13. 7 Update on MCWDB’s 2025-26 3rd Quarter budget. 26-596
14. 8 Update on WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth program performance. 26-597
15. 9 Update on One Stop Operator services. 26-598
16. 10 Update on the Strategic Plan. 26-599
17. 11 Update on WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth programs. 26-600
18. 12 Updates on Executive Committee members’ workforce and business activities. 26-601
19. 19 ANNOUNCEMENTS:
20. 20 ADJOURNMENT
21. 21 SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS:Executive: JULY 16, 2026 WDB MEETING JUNE 25, 2026
22. 22 PAGE BREAK
23. 23 Documents related to agenda items that are distributed to the WDB less than 72 hours before the meeting shall be available for public inspection at 344 Salinas Street, Suite 101, Salinas, CA, or visit our website at www.montereycountywdb.org. Documents distributed to the WDB at the meeting by County staff will be available at the meeting; documents distributed to the WDB by members of the public shall be made available after the meeting. This WIOA Title I financially assisted program or activity is an equal opportunity employer/program and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. ALTERNATE AGENDA FORMATS: If requested, the agenda shall be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Individuals with a disability requiring a modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in the public meeting may make these requests to the WDB staff at (831) 796-3505. TTY/CRS: Dial 711.