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Dept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: Business Development Banking and Budgeting
Entity Name: Junior Entrepreneurs Club
Entity Address: 569 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $73,275.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
The grant must be eighty (80%) percent obligated by June 30, 2018, and fully expended by June 30, 2019, or it will be returned to the State.
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WHEREAS, on December 6, 2017 through Resolution 7R3-a, the Municipal Council authorized the Mayor to accept the following Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act-Youth Allotments (WIOA) ($1,535,164.00), Newark Workforce Development Board (NWDB) grant funds, for Program Year 2018 (July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018), grant must be eighty (80%) percent obligated by June 30, 2018, and fully expended by June 30, 2019; and
WHEREAS, there exists a need for NewarkWORKS to enter into a contract with an entity that can provide business development services for WIOA youth clients in the areas of Basic Education and Job Readiness Program, training pursuant to the provisions of the WIOA Program Year 2017; and
WHEREAS, on April 7, 2017 NewarkWORKS advertised a Request for Proposal, returnable on May 12, 2017 for business development and training services under the provisions of the WIOA for Program Year 2017); and
WHEREAS, on May 12, 2017, NewarkWORKS received Forty-Three (43) proposals which were opened on the same day and entered on a tabulation bi...
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