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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE <br />TREASURE COASTWORKFORCE CONSORTIUM <br />AND THE <br />WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF THE TREASURE COAST <br />THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into pursuant to the authority of Section 163.01, Florida <br />Statutes, by and between the following feu-(1)three (31 counties passing resolutions to that effect, <br />including the Counties of - _ _ _ . _ _ : Indian River, Martin and St. <br />Lucie, of the State of Florida, <br />WITNESSETH that: <br />WHEREAS, Public Law 400113-128 enacted by the Congress of the United States effective <br />August--1-898JuIv 22, 2014 which act is known as the 'Workforce Investment Innovation and <br />Opportunity Act-ef-1-998' (hereinafter called the "NOV), the purpose of which is to help iob seekers <br />access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market and to <br />match employers with the skilled workers they need to compete in the global economvprevide-workforce <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the WIOA replaces the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and retains and amends <br />the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act, the Wagner-Peyser Act. and the Rehabilitation Act of <br />197 <br />WHEREAS, the WIOA makes state and local boards more agile and well-positioned to meet local <br />and regional employers' workforce need <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the WIOA requires -maintains the Governor's ability to identify regions within their <br />state by aligning local areas into regions for coordinated planning and service delivery strategies designate <br />nd <br />further provides that a consortium of units of general local govemment may constitute such a workforce <br />develeaniennin area; and <br />WHEREAS, WIOA promotes alignment of workforce development programs with regional <br />economic development strategies to meet the needs of local and regional employers <br />6 <br />130 <br />