Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Youth and Dislocated Worker's Program: to provide assistance in job placement and train Adults, Dislocated Workers and Youth Clients through Workforce Investment Funds (City-wide).
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Appropriation Amount: $4,471,989.00
Budget Year: 2015
Contract Period: July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
The breakdown of the award is as follows:
Program Amount
1. WIOA Adult $ 1,810,683.00
2. WIOA Youth $ 1,834,102.00
3. WIOA Dislocated Worker $ 827,204.00
Total $ 4,471,989.00
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R3-c dated August 5, 2015.
Operating Agency: Mayor’s Office/One Stop Career Center/Newark Works
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $4,471,989.00 for the Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Youth and Dislocated Worker Program and no provision has been made in the 2015 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose and N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by award letters, dated May 26, 2015 from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the City of Newark has been awarded $4,471,989.00 to provide assistance in job placement and to train Adults, Dislocated Workers and Youth Clients through Workforce Investment Fund; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 provides that the Governing Body by a two-thirds vote may make temporary emergency appropriations for any purpose for which appropriations may lawfully be made for the period between the beginning of the current fiscal year and the date of the adoption of the budget for said year; and
WHEREAS, emergency appropriation adopted in 2015 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 including this resolution total…………………$290,194,190.91.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. A temporary emergency appropriation be and the same is hereby made for the following classification.
Program Amount
WIOA Adult $ 1,810,683.00
WIOA Youth $ 827,204.00
WIOA Dislocated Worker $ 1,834,102.00
Total $ 4,471,989.00
2. Said emergency appropriation shall be provided for in the 2015 budget.
3. A copy of this resolution shall be filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This legislation establishes the appropriation and revenue in the 2015 City of Newark’s Budget for the Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Youth and Dislocated Worker's Program in the amount of $4,471,989.00. The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development is awarding the funds. The project period is July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016 (City-wide).