RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-1511

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Economic and Community Development, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to provide funding for on-the-job training for new and existing employees to maintain and increase jobs and income.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Economic and Community Development, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $192,500.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to provide funding for on-the-job training for new and existing employees to maintain and increase jobs and income; and,

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

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

Section 1. That the grant by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Economic and Community Development, in an amount not to exceed $192,500.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to provide funding for on-the-.job training for new and existing employees to maintain and increase jobs and income, a copy of which grant 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 the Nashville Career Advancement Center 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: Megan Barry

Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Personnel Committee
Introduced:	January 18, 2011
Adopted:	January 18, 2011
Approved:	January 19, 2011
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