Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Budget Insertion
Purpose: Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Youth and Dislocated Worker's Program: to provide assistance in job placement and train Adult, Dislocated Workers and Youth Clients through the Workforce Investment Funds (City-wide).
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity
Appropriation Amount: $4,921,982.00
Budget Year: 2019
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:
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R2-b adopted on October 2, 2019
Operating Agency: Office of the Mayor and Agencies, Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training
The breakdown of the award is as follows:
Program Amount
1. WIOA Adult $2,014,659.00
2. WIOA Youth $2,135,842.00
3. WIOA Dislocated Worker $ 771,481.00
Total $4,921,982.00
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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BI # 8
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 provides that the Director of the Division Local Government Services may approve the insertion of any Special Item of Revenue in the budget of any local unit when such item shall have been made available by law and the amount thereof shall not have been determined at the time of the adoption of the budget, and may approve the insertion of an appropriation item of equal amount for the purpose of carrying out the purposes of the law making such item of revenue available for expenditure; and
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity has made available $4,921,982.00 for the WIOA Adult, WIOA Youth and Dislocated Worker Grant; and
WHEREAS, by resolution 7R2-b dated October 2, 2019 the City of Newark accepted $4,921,982.00 grant to provide assistance in job placement and to train Adults, Dislocated Workers and Youth Clients through the Workforce Investment Fund; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87, the City of Newark hereby requests the Director of the Division of Local Government Services to approve a budget insertion in the amount of $4,921,982.00 and an appropriation of an equal amount for the budget year 2019 as set forth in Schedule A, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
2. The aforesaid insertion is, in the opinion of the Governing Body, warranted and authorized by N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 and are necessary for the orderly operation of the municipality.
3. A copy of this resolution shall be filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This Resolution establishes the appropriation and revenue in the 2019 City of Newark’s Budget for the Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult, Youth and Dislocated Worker's Program in the amount of $4,921,982.00. The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development is awarding the funds. The project period is July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020 (City-wide).
SCHEDULE A
ANTICIPATED ITEM OF REVENUE SPECIAL ITEM OF
APPROPRIATION
New Jersey Department of Labor Unclassified Purposes
and Workforce Development Special Item of Appropriation
WIOA Adult, Dislocated Workers WIOA Adult, Dislocated Workers
and Youth and Youth
$4,921,982.00 $4,921,982.00
1. The Project Director is Sakinah Hoyte, Director, Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training.
2. The Fiscal Officer will be Danielle Smith, Director of Finance.
3. The operating agency is the Mayor’s Office of Employment and Training.
4. The program period is from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.
5. A copy of this resolution shall be immediately filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.