RESOLUTION NO. RS2002-1148

A resolution approving an amendment to the grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the provision of establishing programs to prepare dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center.

Whereas, Resolution No. RS2001-869 approved grant contract no. 02-09-FY2-409-DSLWK from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, in an amount not to exceed six hundred fifty four thousand two hundred forty one dollars and fifty-five cents ($654,241.55) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the provision of establishing programs to prepare dislocated workers for re-entry into the labor force to be administered through the Nashville Career Advancement Center under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998; and

Whereas, the parties wish to amend said grant to increase the amount by seventy two thousand six hundred ninety three dollars and fifty one cents ($72,693.51) for a total grant award of seven hundred twenty six thousand nine hundred thirty five dollars and six cents ($726,935.06) by transferring funds from grant no. 02-09-FY2-109-ADMIN; and,

Whereas, it is to the benefit of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this amendment be accepted.

Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

Section 1. The amendment to grant contract no. 02-09-FY2-409-DSLWK from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, which amendment increases the amount by seventy two thousand six hundred ninety three dollars and fifty one cents ($72,693.51) for a total grant award of seven hundred twenty six thousand nine hundred thirty five dollars and six cents ($726,935.06) by transferring funds from grant no. 02-09-FY2-109-ADMIN, a copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby approved and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute said amendment.

Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Jim Shulman

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Personnel Committee
Introduced:	September 17 , 2002
Adopted:	September 17 , 2002
Approved:	September 20, 2002
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