Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide training to adults, dislocated workers and youth clients
Entity Name: City of Newark Department of Economic and Housing Development/NewarkWORKS
Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Total Grant Amount: $4,966,221.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
City Contribution: None
Program Year: July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014
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:
No Municipal Funds required for receipt of this grant award
Funds to be fully expended no later than June 30, 2015
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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 allocation of funds under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 for Program Year 2013 (July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014), which must be fully expended by no later than June 30, 2015:
WIA Adult Program $2,040,793.00
WIA Dislocated Worker Program $ 870,416.00
WIA Youth Program $2,055,012.00
for a combined grant total of $4,966,221.00 in WIA allocations (copies of Award Letters and Notices of Obligation for WIA Adult Program, WIA Dislocated Worker Program and WIA Youth Program, are attached hereto and made a part hereof); and
WHEREAS, this is an annual grant allocation from the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development; and
WHEREAS, funds obligated for any program year for program activities carried out under WIA, Title I, may be expended during that year...
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