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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM FILE ID: 15-01490 Law Department Matter ID No. Date: 11/4/2015 Requesting Department: Office of Grants Administration Commission Meeting Date: 012/10/2015 District Impacted: Citywide Type: // Resolution n Ordinance n Emergency Ordinance n Other Subject: Purpose of Item: Discussion Item A resolution of the Miami City commission authorizing the City Manager to accept grant funds from the South Florida Workforce Investment Board D/B/A Career Source South Florida ("SFWIB") in a total amount not to exceed $150,000.00 ("Grant") to carry -out the Career Source South Florida Employ Miami -Dade Initiative; establishing a new special revenue project entitled: "CSSF Employ Miami -Dade Initiative" to accept the grant and appropriating the grant in an amount not to exceed $150,000.00; further authorizing the city manager to negotiate and execute cost reimbursement grant agreement with SFW IB, in substantially the attached form, for the period commencing August 20, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background Information: Budget Impact Analysis See attached. YES Is this item related to revenue? YES Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below. General Account No: Special Revenue Account No: TBD CITP Project No: NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds? Start Up Capital Cost: $0 Maintenance Cost: ILO Total Fiscal Impact: $150,000.00 If using or re Grants Purchasing Chief Final Approvals SIGN AND DATE Ris c Management Dept. Director City, Manager . I I .�r_ IAT s �r Page 1 of 2 Background Information: In accordance to the One Community One Goal Program, SFWIB has partnered with several local agencies to offer certification training to help put eligible Miami -Dade County residents to work. The goal of this initiative is help reduce joblessness by connecting those who need workers with workers who need jobs. Employ Miami -Dade will ensure that everyone in our community has the opportunity to benefit from our overall prosperity by providing training for specific trades and industries. Between January and June 2015, the Center carry -out the Employ Miami -Dade Initiative resulting in the following: Construction Training — 88 individuals completed the training, 44 employed Culinary and Hospitality Training — 87 individuals completed the training, 54 employed Page 2 of 2