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File #: 211615    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 4/5/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/8/2021 Final action: 4/8/2021
Enactment date: 4/8/2021 Enactment #: 211615
Title: Requesting acceptance of a $65,496 grant with no new match required, from MassHire (Metro North Regional Employment Board) to the Health and Human Services Department for youth employment.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -

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Requesting acceptance of a $65,496 grant with no new match required, from MassHire (Metro North Regional Employment Board) to the Health and Human Services Department for youth employment.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept a grant of $65,496 from Mass Hire-Metro North Regional Employment Board to the Health & Human Services Department, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to pay for employing 30 youth with training through Groundworks Somerville.

 

My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank your for your consideration of this item.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor