File #: RS2022-1834    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/21/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 11/1/2022 Final action: 11/1/2022
Title: A resolution approving amendments one and two to a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Labor in conjunction with the Northern Middle Tennessee Local Workforce Development Board, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, to establish programs and services in an integrated workforce system as the Career Services Provider through the American Job Center.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Joy Styles, Zulfat Suara
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendments Exhibit

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A resolution approving amendments one and two to a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant from the Tennessee Department of Labor in conjunction with the Northern Middle Tennessee Local Workforce Development Board, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, to establish programs and services in an integrated workforce system as the Career Services Provider through the American Job Center.

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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Tennessee Department of Labor in conjunction with the Northern Middle Tennessee Local Workforce Development Board to establish programs and services in an integrated workforce system as the Career Services Provider through the American Job Center approved by RS2020-673; and,

WHEREAS, amendment one increases the amount of the grant by $266,667.00 for a new grant total of $1,066,667.00 and extends the end date to December 31, 2022 and amendment two increases the amount of the grant by $266,666.00 for a new grant total of $1,333,333.00 and extends the end date to June 30, 2023, copies of which amendments one and two are attached hereto; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendments one and two be approved.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1.                      That amendments one and two to the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Labor in conjunction with the Northern Middle Tennessee Local Workforce Development Board and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, to establish programs and services in an integrated workforce system as the Career Services Provider through the American Job Center a copy of which amendments one and two are attached hereto and incorporated herein, are hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2                     That this resolution shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it. 

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution approves amendment one and two to a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (“WIOA”) grant, previously approved by RS2020-673, from the Tennessee Department of Labor, in conjunction with the Northern Middle Tennessee Local Workforce Development Board, to the Metropolitan Action Commission. This grant is used to establish programs and services in an integrated workforce system as the Career Services Provider through the American Job Center.

 

Amendment one increases the amount of the grant by $266,667 for a new grant total of $1,066,667 and extends the end date of the grant from June 30, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Amendment two increases the grant by an additional $266,666 for a new grant total of $1,333,333 and extends the end date of the grant by six months to June 30, 2023.