As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires: “Eligible nonprofit entity” means an entity that: Collaborates with the Colorado work force development council to administer the industry infrastructure grant program; Partners with business entities to ensure access to training opportunities for students; Provides support to industry associations and training partners; Coordinates multi-industry […]
The industry infrastructure grant program is hereby created in the state council. The purpose of the program is to partner with eligible nonprofit entities to develop and maintain the industry competency standardization needed to support businesses in their implementation of work site training programs. The state council shall establish and publish guidelines for the administration […]
An eligible nonprofit entity may only use grant money to: Identify industry-specific standards and assessments for accountability and implementation of competencies within work force programs; Implement industry-defined competencies within work force programs; Assist businesses and industry associations with human resources training and development; and Collaborate with entities to facilitate training and education between the classroom […]
The industry infrastructure fund, referred to in this section as the “fund”, is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund consists of gifts, grants, and donations to the fund and any other money that the general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund. The state treasurer shall credit all interest and income derived […]
On or before January 1, 2017, and on or before January 1 of the next three years thereafter, the state council shall prepare a report on the grant program that includes information on: The eligible nonprofit entity, if any; Industry sectors identified; A list of competencies in each sector; Uses of an eligible nonprofit entity’s […]
Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the work force development council and the expenditure of money pursuant to this part 4 is not subject to the provisions of the “Procurement Code”, articles 101 to 112 of this title. Source: L. 2016: Entire part added, (HB 16-1288), ch. 185, p. 654, § 2, effective August […]
This part 4 is repealed, effective July 1, 2021. Source: L. 2016: Entire part added, (HB 16-1288), ch. 185, p. 654, § 2, effective August 10.
