RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-580

A resolution accepting a Tennessee Works Act Grant 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 establish programs for eligible dislocated workers for on-the-job training (LW09F132TWRSP13).

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, has awarded a Tennessee Works Act Grant in an amount not to exceed $55,000.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs for eligible dislocated workers through on-the-job training; 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 Tennessee Works Act Grant by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, in an amount not to exceed $55,000.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Career Advancement Center, to establish programs for eligible dislocated workers through on-the-job training, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

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: Lonnell Matthews, Edith Taylor Langster

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Personnel Committee
Introduced: February 5, 2013
Adopted: February 5, 2013
Approved: February 12, 2013
By: mayor's signature

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