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Dept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To provide Pre-High and High School Equivalency Preparation Classes.
Entity Name: La Casa De Don Pedro
Entity Address: 75 Park Avenue; Newark, New Jersey 07104
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $42,000.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
The Grant Award must be eighty (80%) percent obligated by June 30, 2019 and fully expended by June 30, 2020, or it will be returned to the State.
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WHEREAS, on August 8, 2018 through Resolution 7R2-I(AS), the Municipal Council authorized the Mayor to accept the following Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act Allotments; WIOA - Youth ($1,666,738.00), WIOA - Adult ($1,472,587.00), and WIOA - Dislocated Worker ($767,797.00), totaling $3,907,122.00, through the Newark Workforce Development Board (NWDB) grant funds, for Program Year 2018 (July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019), grant must be eighty (80%) percent obligated by June 30, 2019, and fully expended by June 30, 2020; and
WHEREAS, there exists a need for NewarkWORKS to enter into a contract with an entity that can provide pre-high and high school equivalency preparation for WIOA-Youth clients in the areas of High School Equivalency Program training services, and training pursuant to the provisions of the WIOA Program Year 2018; and
WHEREAS, on April 13, 2018, NewarkWORKS advertised a Request for Proposals, returnable on June 22, 2018 for Pre-High and High School Equivalency training services under the provisions of the WIOA for Program Year 2018; ...
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