Item 44

Authorize the Office of Federal Compliance to enter into a contract with Hessel and Associates, LLC, Brattleboro, VT, based on a single bid, for a total fee of $24,253, to provide employment outreach and placement services for minorities and female candidates under the New Hampshire On-the-Job Training (OJT) program necessary to meet Federally mandated EEO/Affirmative Action requirements in accordance with Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Effective upon G&C approval through November 30, 2023. 100% Federal Funds.