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Committee approves DOL lease extension, SUNY Adirondack career-cafe pilot and regional workforce budget; staff report reentry training success and childcare-sup

Warren County Economic Growth & Development Committee · December 3, 2025
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The committee approved a short-term lease with the NYS Department of Labor for the Warren County Career Center, a pilot career-cafe at SUNY Adirondack, and the Saratoga-Warren-Washington Workforce Board budget; staff also described a reentry training that produced work-ready trainees and warned that child-care subsidy cuts are slowing local child-care initiatives.

Workforce staff presented three action items and a series of operational updates to the Economic Growth & Development Committee.

Lease agreement: The committee approved a short-term lease with the New York State Department of Labor covering 05/01/2025 through 04/30/2026. Staff explained the Department of Labor holds the master lease and the county subleases space for the Warren County Career Center; negotiated rent for the upcoming program year is about $70,617 and the statefunding mechanism covers the majority of the cost. The motion to approve the lease passed by voice vote.

SUNY Adirondack pilot: The committee approved a no-cost pilot agreement for workforce staff to hold on-campus career hours (a "career…

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