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Memorandum of Understanding with Augmented Intelligence Academy, Inc 2 o i8 - 3o 3) MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AND AUGMENTED INTELLIGENCE ACADEMY, INC This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is made and executed on this 2.9 day of -3,,Nr t‘s,aS'7 , 2018 (Effective Date), between the City of Miami Beach, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, whose address is 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139 (City), and Augmented Intelligence Academy, Inc., a Florida for profit organization, whose address is 2521 NE 209th Terrace, Miami, FL 33180 (Contractor) (collectively, the "Parties"). RECITALS WHEREAS, on January 17, 2018, the Mayor and City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2018-30131, authorizing the City to submit a grant application to The Children's Trust (the "Funder") Grades 6-12 Youth Development grant program for the Miami Beach All Stars Program (the "Program") for funding in the approximate amount of $500,000; and WHEREAS, the Funder's Grades 6-12 Youth Development program provides funding to support structured programs that provide youth enrichment opportunities that strengthen life skills and increase academic attainment for at-risk populations in Miami- Dade County; and WHEREAS, the Program is a best practice program that promotes academic success and personal development for 100 sixth, seventh, and eighth grade economically- and educationally-disadvantaged students who attend Nautilus Middle School; and WHEREAS, the Program includes a structured design of activities and outcomes grounded by the evidence-based All Stars life skills curriculum and provides highly interactive, skill building activities such as: art/theater, sports, civic engagement and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math); and WHEREAS, Program activities reduce risk factors and build protective factors by offering at-risk youth the opportunity to develop life-long interests and acquire social, emotional and cognitive skills that will help them make healthy life choices; and WHEREAS, members of this comprehensive program share the common vision of equipping our youth with social, emotional, and cognitive skills that promote academic success, healthy youth development, healthy successful families, and a healthy community; and Page 1 of 9 WHEREAS, members of the Program agree that their collective mission is to work collaboratively to effectively deliver comprehensive, culturally-competent, outcomes- based services that ensure the success of our community's youth and families; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the conditions and covenants hereinafter contained, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby acknowledged as true and correct, and are incorporated herein by reference. 2. Purpose. The purpose of this MOU is to legally delineate the relationship between the City and Contractor. 3. Term. The term of this MOU shall commence upon its execution by all Parties, and shall terminate on 07/31/2023. 4. Scope of Work (Services). a. In consideration of the Fee to be paid to Contractor by the City, Contractor shall provide up to sixty (60) STEM curriculum group sessions during each school year and eighteen (18) sessions during each summer included within the term of this MOU, including providing STEM materials for participants, as further described in Exhibit "A" hereto (the Services). b. Contractor's Services, and any deliverables incident thereto, shall be completed in accordance with the timeline and/or schedule in Exhibit "A," entitled "Scope of Services." hereto. c. Contractor agrees to be bound by and shall fully comply with the terms of the Funder's RFP 2018-02 Youth Development - Youth Development: 6-12, for high quality youth enrichment activities ("The Children's Trust RFP"), which is incorporated herein and attached hereto as Exhibit "B." 5. Fee. In consideration of the Services to be provided, Contractor shall be compensated for the Services, as set forth in Exhibit "A," as follows: a. The City shall compensate Contractor for sixty (60) STEM Curriculum group sessions during the 2018-2019 School Year at the cost of Three Hundred and Eighty-four Dollars and Seventy-five Cents ($384.75) per session, and eighteen (18) summer STEM curriculum group sessions during the summer of 2019, at the cost of One Thousand Five Hundred and Twenty Dollars ($1,520) per session, for a total Fee not to exceed Fifty Thousand Four Hundred and Forty-five Dollars ($50,445) for the 2018- 2019 School Year and the summer of 2019. Page 2 of 9 b. Fees are subject to change each year following the summer of 2019 and may only be modified or amended by an instrument in writing, signed by an authorized representative of each Party, which shall be the City Manager (on behalf of the City), and the Contractor Director (on behalf of the Contractor) if such fees are reasonable, justifiable, and align with market value as determined by the City. Contractor's compensation shall be further subject to and conditioned upon all or any portion of the Services to be provided herein being allowable and within the Scope of Services delineated in Exhibit "A." c. All payments shall be made after delivery of services and in response to a received end of service invoice. Payments shall be made within thirty (30) days of the date of the City's receipt of each invoice, in a manner satisfactory to, and as approved and received by, the City Manager and/or the City Manager's designee. 6. Track and Report Monthly Expenditures and In-Kind Contributions Made in Support of the Program. The Contractor will report monthly expenditures, any in-kind contributions made in support of the Program, and its direct service activities on a monthly basis using the Monthly Reimbursement Report(Exhibit "C"). 7. Participation in Meetings. a. The Contractor is encouraged to have representation at each calendared Miami Beach Service Partnership meeting. In the event Contractor's agent cannot attend in person, arrangements can be made for a telephonic connection. The City will provide written notice of all such meetings to Contractor within ten (10) business days of execution of this MOU. In the event that meetings are cancelled, the City will notify Contractor by e-mail or phone as soon as the information is known. 8. Adherence to Standards of Excellence. a. The Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable local, state, and federal privacy laws in the discussion of client cases and the processing of all referrals and direct services. b. The Contractor will ensure that all personnel engaged in providing services or support funded by the Program have successfully completed legally mandated criminal background checks. Contractor agrees to maintain the results of such background checks in Contractor's personnel files. In doing so, Contractor shall comply with the legal standards and requirements within Sections 943.0542, 984.01, 39.001 and 1012.465, and Chapters 430, 435 and 402, of the Florida Statutes. Page 3 of 9 c. The Contractor will ensure that all personnel engaged in providing direct services on behalf of the Program funded activities shall be trained and certified in STEM Curricula outlined in the Services. 9. Promotion of the Program. The Contractor will promote the Program by: 1. Displaying marketing materials provided by the Program staff. 2. Creating a web link between the Contractor's website and the Program webpage administered by the City. 3. Promoting the program on Contractor's social media websites. 4. Creating multimedia content regarding participants and programming for promotion, provided that written Authorization for Photography/Video is on file with the City. 10. Notices. All notices and communications in writing required or permitted hereunder must be delivered personally to the representatives of the Program and the City listed below or must be mailed by U.S. registered mail, postage prepaid (or airmailed if addressed to an address outside of the city of dispatch) to the addresses set forth below. Until changed by notice in writing, all such notices and communications shall be addressed as follows: TO CONTRACTOR: Augmented Intelligence Academy, Inc. Attn: German Dulento 2521 NE 209 Terrace Miami, FL 33180 (305) 458-9509 TO CITY: City of Miami Beach Attn: Maria L. Ruiz Department Director, Office of Housing & Community Services 1700 Convention Center Drive Miami Beach, Florida 33139 Notices hereunder shall be effective: If delivered personally, on delivery; if mailed to an address in the city of dispatch, on the day following the date mailed; and if mailed to an address outside the city of dispatch on the seventh calendar day following the date mailed. 11. Compliance with Federal, State, and Local Law. All Parties hereby agree to comply with all applicable Federal, State, Miami-Dade County, and City laws, ordinances and codes, including, without limitation, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as they apply to this MOU and its accompanying Grant Agreement. Page 4 of 9 12. Amendments to MOU. Neither this MOU, nor any of its terms, may be changed, modified, or otherwise amended except by an instrument in writing, signed by an authorized representative, which shall be the City Manager (on behalf of the City), and the Contractor Director (on behalf of Contractor). 13. Entire Agreement. This MOU and its Exhibits represent the entire agreement between the Parties. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City and Contractor have caused this MOU to be executed by their respective and duly authorized officers the day and year Indicated above. CITY eF MIAMI B ACH ATTEST: —age By. afael E. Granado Jim y L. Mo :les City Clerk City anage — ` r B Edf-N, I � l ff P .'.. l . v.: Date Date 1 y,.--t'c\ -\�` APPROVED AS TO FORM& LANG-AGE &FOR EXE cON � a , p/�'' !ft p n �O �. �� \ CIN A y . l Dale AUGMENTED INTELLIGE CE ACADEMY, INC. ATTEST: By: Print Name /Title Print Name /Title Date Date Page 5 of 9 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City and Contractor have caused this MOU to be executed by their respective and duly authorized officers the day and year indicated above. CITY OF MIAMI BEACH ATTEST: By: Rafael E. Granado Jimmy L. Morales City Clerk City Manager Date Date AUGMENTED INTELLIGENCE ACADEMY, INC. ATTEST: IC:44(1 By: s,. �. German Dulanto 4E/Lc£AJ"es .Ovc AA/ Y-U Print Name/Title Print Name/Title - 019 020/e January 29, 2018 Date Date Exhibit"A" "SCOPE OF WORK/SERVICES" The Contractor agrees to provide the following services to youth enrolled in the City of Miami Beach All Stars Program: Page 5 of 9 Exhibit "A" "SCOPE OF WORK/ SERVICES" The Contractor agrees to provide the following services to youth enrolled in the City of Miami Beach All Stars Program: Service Units Documentation of Service of Service School year & 78 Completion and execution of the following documents: Summer • Attendance form signed by all participants STEM • Student Attitude Toward STEM:pre and post test Curriculum I sessions Provision of the following: '... • A full set of activities (curriculum) in a 5 year progression; • Lego EV3 software license • An EV3 set for every two students; '.... • Lego LDD software • CAD building Software; • Virtual Robot Software; • Comic book Software; • Robotic materials; • A laptop with software for every 4 students; • A Teacher's Assistant for every 15 students; • The appropriate supervision of our programs; • In Kind- 10% rate discount during school year programming; • In Kind- A second TA's time for advanced classes, when needed; ',.... • In Kind- Replacement of any broken parts or equipment '.... and tools to perform activities when needed. Related Definitions: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) curriculum sessions - The STEM Program will consist of a LEGO MINDSTORM EV3 Curriculum, that will enable our participants to understand force and motion, graph and interpret rotation sensor data, develop robots of complex thinking, and design, build and program a fully- functioning robotic system. In addition, Contractor utilizes other coding, programming, engineering and robotic curricula, such as: Raspberry Pi-Microcontroller, CAD Design and IFTTT technology. These curricula enable participants to build skills in computational and critical thinking, problem solving, creativity and teamwork through project based learning that allows youth to have an experiential learning environment. These STEM project based activities enable problem solving of real world challenges that allow Page 6 of 9 students to understand and appreciate the relevancy of their work to their own lives and the world around them. Student Attitude Toward STEM — Student Attitude Toward STEM is an instrument to measure the current level of attitude that students' exhibit toward STEM education. A Pre-test is administered to each participant on the first session the student attended and a Post-test is administered within the last two sessions the participant attends. School Year Service Deliverables Services must be delivered as follows: Service School year STEM curriculum group sessions Frequency 2 times ser week (1 session per group) _ Intensity 1.5 hours per session Duration 30 weeks # of Sessions offered 60 sessions (30 sessions per group) Group # # Children 1 up to 15 2 upto15 _J,.... Summer Service Deliverables Services must be delivered as follows: Service Summer STEM curriculum sessions Frequency 3 times per week ---_� Intensity 4 hours per session -_—__', Duration 6 weeks # of Sessions offered 18 sessions 1 up to 20 Service Documentation Services will be deemed as provided when the following documentation is submitted within the noted timeframes: Document Timing Submission Deadline Attendance Each session (signed by all in Two (2) business days Forms + attendance) _.._ from provision of service I Stud + Pre-test Tower d STEMnt - participant on the first seinistered ts on the student Twom provision(2) business ss dces ', from of service '', Pre and Post attended. test Post-testis administered within the last two sessions the participant attends. Page 7 of 9 EXHIBIT "B" ATTACHMENTS The following reference documents are attached: • The Children's Trust RFP 2018-02 Youth Development- Youth Development: 6-12 Page 8 of 9 EXHIBIT "C" INVOICING The Contractor agrees to provide the invoicing and services documentation along with utilizing the City's form attached hereto: • Reimbursement Report Page 9 of 9 OTY OF MIAMI BEACH MIAMI BEACH ALL STARS PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENT REPORT Office of Community Services/Grant Reimbursement Request Grant Name Ponder MIAM BEACH ALL STARS PROGRAM The Children's Trust Contract Number Awarded Amount AUGMENTED INTELLIGENCE ACADEMY,INC. Reporting Period Initials Expended Thus Far $ - Available Balance 5 - ThIS Request $ - Balance Remaining $ - irne',to-1411:141;1r /4.7. :. ."x5anam ToEa4 .:.:'. '?es`ftoikk '+' *:.!t, abk°e .. '`• —,ate S - $ $ • S - TOTALS Documentation Submitted rat submitted Service delivery documentation List of service dates{Contractor Invoice} Leverage/Match Staff Member Hourly Rate Hourly Benefits if of Hours Line Total - $ $ $ - $ - $ - - $ 5 - $ - $ - - $ - 5 Staff Total $ - Space&Other in-Kind vi !/umr cmc Unit Quantity Line Total $ $ $ $ 5 $ Add'I lm Kind $ - Leverage Total $ - I certify that the information provided above is accurate to the best of my knowledge and that I have included all documentation req Lired to ascertain the delivery of services as delineated in our contract with the City of Miami Beach Signature Date