RESOLUTION NO. RS2005-979

A resolution approving an amendment to a grant from the State of Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for programs to prepare youth for re-entry into the labor force and training for those facing serious barriers to employment (No. 06-09-PY5-309-YOUTH).

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County previously entered into a Grant Agreement with the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, for programs to prepare youth for re-entry into the labor force and training for those facing serious barriers to employment, which Grant Agreement was approved by Resolution RS2005-836; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend that Grant Agreement to increase the amount by $937,348.20, to a new total of $1,327,910.40, a copy of which Amendment is attached hereto; and,

WHEREAS, it is to benefit the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this Amendment be approved.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That the Amendment to the grant by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for programs to prepare youth for re-entry into the labor force and training for those facing serious barriers to employment, a copy of which Amendment 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 be appropriated to NCAC based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.

Section 3. 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: Diane Neighbors, David Briley

Attachment on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Personnel Committee 
Introduced: September 20, 2005
Adopted: September 20, 2005
Approved: September 21, 2005 
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