The agenda focuses on a presentation by Dr. Keith Humphreys, approval for Tier III Mitigation Funding for various cities including South Salt Lake, Ogden, and Salt Lake, and updates from the Office of Homeless Services concerning the EAC meeting, the Recovery Utah Initiative, regional summits, project updates, and the Pamela Atkinson Homelessness Trust Fund. The meeting will also include recognition for the former OHS director.
Sep 30, 2026·Board meeting
Enterprise
Get verified public-sector contacts at scale
Find verified emails, direct dials, role context, job-change updates, and organization signals across every public-sector account you sell to.
The meeting covered a variety of organizational and operational topics. Key agenda items included the election of a new Executive Committee slate and representative reports from various departments, including disability advocacy, special education, and vocational rehabilitation. Updates were provided on VR performance metrics, staffing developments, and an upcoming office relocation. Presentations were delivered regarding the Open & Public Meetings Act, covering requirements for public bodies, and a comprehensive briefing on the Statewide Needs Assessment, highlighting employment outcomes, service capacity, and collaborative system barriers.
The meeting agenda includes an update on the Behavioral Health Stackable Credential from Talent Ready Utah, a requested contract update for Ville 1990, and various updates from the Office of Homeless Services. These updates cover information regarding a visit to FINCH, site visits to several counties, the elimination of specific OHS-DWS contract language, and the discussion of an outcomes-based funding opportunity pilot.
Jul 9, 2026·Board meeting
State Workforce Development Board General Board Meeting
The board discussed several items, including recertification processes for American Job Centers and the mandatory conflict of interest forms. An economic update provided insights into Utah's labor market trends, job growth, unemployment rates, and workforce skill gaps. A board service project involving a book drive was introduced. Bloom Consulting presented on vocational rehabilitation programs for students with disabilities, focusing on work-based learning and career preparation. The outreach report highlighted recent career fairs, employer support efforts, and new apprenticeship programs. Committee chairs provided updates on executive strategy, apprenticeship incentives, disability awareness initiatives, career pathways, operational planning, and youth program development.
