City of Milwaukee - File #: 170451

• File #: 170451
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Placed On File
• File created: 6/20/2017
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 5/27/2020
• Title: Substitute resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development grant to support the Building Occupational Skills for Success program at Barack Obama School of Career and Technical Education.
• Sponsors: ALD. ZIELINSKI
• Indexes: EDUCATION, GRANTS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/27/2020	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PLACED ON FILE	Pass	14:0
5/14/2020	1	STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE	Pass	8:0
7/31/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	REFERRED TO; Minutes note: Ald. Zielinski, per the request of Mr. Earl Buford to hold this item at council, made motion. Ald. zielinski withdrew motion to held in council	Pass	15:0
7/11/2017	1	STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Also present: Bevan Baker and Reggie Moore - Health Dept. Pete Bellavia - leading the BOSS project for MPS	Pass	7:0
7/11/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	HELD IN COUNCIL	Pass	7:6
6/28/2017	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/28/2017	0	STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/20/2017	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
170451
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. ZIELINSKI
Title
Substitute resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development grant to support the Building Occupational Skills for Success program at Barack Obama School of Career and Technical Education.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Office of the City Clerk to accept and fund a grant from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development supporting the Building Occupational Skills for Success program at the Barack Obama School of Career and Technical Education comprised of $200,000 in grantor share (50%) and $200,000 in grant matching funds (50%). The project will help provide students with the skills and tools needed to become future business owners.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin - Department of Workforce Development to support the Building Occupational Skills for Success (BOSS) program at a Milwaukee Public Schools campus; and

Whereas, The BOSS program is a curriculum designed by the Milwaukee Innovation Network for Education to help provide students with the skills and tools needed to become future business owners; and

Whereas, A condition of the grant, as set forth in a budget motion approved by the State Committee on Joint Finance, is that the City provide equal matching funds to support the BOSS program; and

Whereas, In collaboration with Milwaukee Public Schools, the BOSS program will be implemented at the Barack Obama School of Career and Technical Education (BOSCTE) in the 2017-18 academic year; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 09/05/2017 to 09/04/2018 would cost $400,000, of which $200,000 (50%) would be provided by the grantor and $200,000 (50%) would be provided by City grant matching funds from the Office of Violence Prevention ReCast Milwaukee Project grant; now, therefore be it

Further Resolved, By the Common Council of the...