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Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide job-preparation assistance to eligible individuals by providing training and employment opportunities through the One-Stop Career Center System.
Entity Name: City of Newark, Department of Economic and Housing Development/NewarkWORKS
Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $5,052,831.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013
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:
Grant funds to be fully expended by June 30, 2014
Invitation: Economic & Housing Development Director, October 16, 2012
Deferred 7R3-c 101712
Invitation: Economic & Housing Development Director, November 7, 2012
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WHEREAS, without any application required by the City of Newark, the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development granted the City of Newark the following allocations of funds under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 for Program Year 2012 (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013), which must be fully expended by no later than June 30, 2014:
WIA ADULT PROGRAM $ 2,131,383.00
WIA DISLOCATED WORKER PROGRAM $ 834,299.00
WIA YOUTH PROGRAM $ 2,087,149.00
for a combined total of $5,052,831.00 in WIA allocations (copies of the Award Letters and Notices of Obligation for the WIA Adult Program, the WIA Dislocated Worker Program and the WIA Youth Program, are attached hereto and made a part hereof); and
WHEREAS, this is an annual grant allocation from the State of New J...
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