RESOLUTION NO. RS2004-154

A resolution approving a grant not to exceed $87,542.64 from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center (NCAC), to coordinate resources to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of workforce services in Workforce Development Area #9, and appropriating those funds to the appropriate funds for this purpose.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed eighty-seven thousand, five hundred forty-two dollars and sixty-four cents ($87,542.64) to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to coordinate resources to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of workforce services in Workforce Development Area #9; and

Whereas, it is to the benefit of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be accepted and funds appropriated to the appropriate revenue fund.

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

Section 1. That the grant not to exceed eighty-seven thousand, five hundred forty-two dollars and sixty-four cents ($87,542.64) from the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to improve the capacity of Nashville's non-profits to provide workforce development services to coordinate resources to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of workforce services in Workforce Development Area #9, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant is hereby appropriated to the appropriate revenue fund in the current fiscal year budget based on the revenues estimated to be received.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Brenda Gilmore, David Briley

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Personnel Committee 
Introduced: January 20, 2004 
Adopted: January 20, 2004 
Approved: January 21, 2004
By: Bill Purcell