Chapter 10A. Adult Technical Career Training.


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  • (a) The Mayor shall establish an evening, weekend, and summer adult technical career training program ("Program") for District residents in partnership with existing technical career training programs within 8 months of March 3, 2010. The Program shall provide technical career training opportunities for adults during evening hours, weekends, and summer months. The Program shall be conducted at the following locations:

    (1) Phelps Architecture, Construction and Engineering High School;

    (2) The Academy for Construction and Design at Cardozo Senior High School; and

    (3) The Hospitality Public Charter High School at Roosevelt High School.

    (b) Part of the funding directed to support adult technical career training should be applied to cover the cost of operating these facilities beyond traditional school hours.

    (Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 2171, 57 DCR 181.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Emergency Act Amendments

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2171 of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234).

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2171 of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).

    Legislative History of Laws

    Law 18-111, the "Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Act of 2009", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 18-203, which was referred to the Committee on the Whole. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 12, 2009, and September 22, 2009, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 18, 2009, it was assigned Act No. 18-255 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 18-111 became effective on March 3, 2010.

    Miscellaneous Notes

    Short title: Section 2170 of D.C. Law 18-111 provided that subtitle R of title II of the act may be cited as the "Get DC Residents Training for Jobs Now Act of 2009".

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  • Priority for participation in the Program shall be given to District residents who reside in Neighborhood Investment Plan Target Areas, as described in § 6-1073.

    (Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 2172, 57 DCR 181.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Emergency Act Amendments

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2172 of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234).

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2172 of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).

    Legislative History of Laws

    For Law 18-111, see notes following § 38-1011.01.

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  • (a) The Mayor shall select certain entities to provide technical instruction and expertise to the Program. The entities shall include trade associations, professional groups, unions, nonprofit organizations, and other groups certified to provide adult technical career training.

    (b) The University of the District of Columbia shall work in conjunction with the Hospitality Public Charter High School at Roosevelt High School, and in partnership with existing adult technical career training programs, to open the Hospitality Public Charter High School at Roosevelt High School for night, weekend, and summer classes and training as one component of the Program.

    (Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 2173, 57 DCR 181.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Emergency Act Amendments

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2173 of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234).

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2173 of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).

    Legislative History of Laws

    For Law 18-111, see notes following § 38-1011.01.

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  • (a) The Mayor shall apply for grants and additional federal funding that may be available as part of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, approved August 7, 1998 (112 Stat. 936; 29 U.S.C. § 9201 et seq.) ("the Act"), to support the Program and may administer funds pursuant to the Act.

    (b)(1) To qualify for funding made available pursuant to the Act, agencies, organizations, and other groups that will offer adult technical career training as part of the Program shall be required to create and submit competitive proposals that match current and future employment needs within the District as identified by the Mayor.

    (2) Entities that have been previously certified by the Mayor for adult technical career training and who have an established success rate, as determined by the Mayor, shall be exempt from the requirements of paragraph (1) of this subsection.

    (c) The Mayor shall apply for grants and additional federal funding that may be available as part of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006, approved August 12, 2006 (120 Stat. 683; 20 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq.).

    (d) The Mayor shall apply for additional federal funding that may be available for technical career training in the form of competitive grants under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, approved February 17, 2009 (123 Stat. 115; 26 U.S.C. § 1, note).

    (Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 2174, 57 DCR 181.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Emergency Act Amendments

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2174 of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234).

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2174 of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).

    Legislative History of Laws

    For Law 18-111, see notes following § 38-1011.01.

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  • The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2, may issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter. The proposed rules shall be submitted to the Council for a 30-day period of review, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, legal holidays, and days of Council recess. If the Council does not approve or disapprove the proposed rules, in whole or in part, by resolution within this 30-day review period, the proposed rules shall be deemed approved.

    (Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 2175, 57 DCR 181.)

    HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

    Emergency Act Amendments

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2175 of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234).

    For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2175 of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).

    Legislative History of Laws

    For Law 18-111, see notes following § 38-1011.01.