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File #: 111365    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/7/2012 In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 3/20/2012
Effective date:    
Title: : Resolution amending Common Council File Number 100113 relative to the acceptance and funding of the United States Department of Labor Pathways Out of Poverty Grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: EMPLOYMENT, FEDERAL GRANTS, POVERTY
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. Pathways Additional Funding, 3. Hearing Notice List
Number:
111365
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:
100113
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution amending Common Council File Number 100113 relative to the acceptance and funding of the United States Department of Labor Pathways Out of Poverty Grant.

Analysis:
This resolution amends Common Council File Number 100113 relative to the Pathways Out of Poverty Grant.

Body:
Whereas, Common Council File Number 100113 authorizes the Community Development Grants Administration to accept and fund the subaward from Jobs for the Future, Inc. for the Pathways Out of Poverty Grant. This grant is from the U. S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration for a project titled “Recovery Act - Pathways Out of Poverty” in connection with the Workforce Investment Act and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant will continue through 09/30/2012 and would cost $1,200,000 of which $1,200,000 would be provided by the grantor; and

Whereas, The Grantor share for this program has increased from $1,075,000 to $1,200,000. Total cost of the program increased by $125,000; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Community Development Grants Administration shall accept the additional grant funding without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Section 304-81, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:

1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2012 Special Revenue- Grant and Aid Projects, the following amounts for the program titled: Jobs for the Future; Recovery Act-Pathways Out of Poverty:

Project/Grt Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account
GR0001200000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600

Project Amount
Grantor Share $125,000

2. Create the necessary Grant and ...

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