City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 202885

• File #: 202885
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 2/15/2017
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 2/23/2017
• Final action: 3/23/2017
• Enactment date: 2/23/2017
• Enactment #: 202885
• Title: Requesting acceptance of a $120,000 grant that requires a match, from the Metro North Regional Employment Board to SPCD to promote advanced manufacturing.
• Code sections: Grant/Gift -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/6/2017	8	BOA	Mayoral Approval
3/23/2017	7	City Council	Approved
3/22/2017	6	Finance	Approved
2/23/2017	5	City Council	Referred for recommendation

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Requesting acceptance of a $120,000 grant that requires a match, from the Metro North Regional Employment Board to SPCD to promote advanced manufacturing.

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Official Text

To the Honorable Board:

I respectfully request that your Honorable Board accept a grant of $120,000 from the Metro North Regional Employment Board to OSPCD, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant requires some level of matching funds from the city to be comprised of both in kind contributions and cash contributions from other city grant sources (CDBG). The purpose of this grant is for promoting the advanced manufacturing industry in 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