RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-1550

A resolution approving amendment two to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Grant to establish and participate in the Tennessee Economic Recovery Training Grant (TERTG) program 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 offer training to upgrade current worker skills (LW09ST92SSSWA09).

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, previously entered into a grant agreement with the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to offer training to upgrade current worker skills approved; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement by extending the end date to June 30, 2011 and to decrease the amount of the grant by $4,900.00 from $217,470.00 to $212,570.00, a copy of which amendment two is attached hereto; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of 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 amendment two to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Grant to establish and participate in the Tennessee Economic Recovery Training Grant (TERTG) program by and between the State of 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, to offer training to upgrade current worker skills, a copy of which amendment two is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

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: Megan Barry

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Personnel Committee
Introduced: February 15, 2011
Adopted: February 15, 2011
Approved: February 22, 2011
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