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File #: 23-1244    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 8/17/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/24/2023 Final action: 10/5/2023
Enactment date: 9/28/2023 Enactment #: 216058
Title: Requesting approval to accept and expend a $61,710 grant that requires a match, from Metro North Regional Employment Board to the Health and Human Services Department for YouthWorks Summer Program.
Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury, Health & Human Services
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. YouthWorks FY24 FEC, 2. Groundwork Somerville Match Letter_YouthWorks 2023

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $61,710 grant that requires a match, from Metro North Regional Employment Board to the Health and Human Services Department for YouthWorks Summer Program.

 

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $61,710 from Metro North Regional Employment Board D/B/A Metro North Workforce Board Spaces to the Health and Human Services Department, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant requires a match of $25,265 from the city. Funds for the match will be provided from Groundwork Somerville.

 

The purpose of this grant is to pay for the YouthWorks Summer Program.

 

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

 

Respectfully submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor