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Neg Master Grant Contract Agmt with DEED for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act services for Adult, Youth, Dislocated Workers; for eligible recipients and multiple programs, 01/01/25-12/31/29
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Administrator is authorized to negotiate a Master Grant Contract Agreement with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development to provide Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act services for Adult, Youth, Dislocated Workers; the Minnesota Youth Program; the State Dislocated Worker Program; the TANF Youth Innovation Program; and State Workforce Development Fund programs to eligible recipients during the period January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029, and that upon review and approval by the County Attorney, the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the county; and the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed; and
BE IT FUTHER RESOLVED, that the County Administrator or designee be delegated the authority to approve all grants and notice of funds available in the State of Minnesota DEED Project Specific Plans issued under the Master Grant Contract Agreement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that sponsorship and acceptance of grant funding for this program by the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners does not imply a continued funding commitment by Hennepin County for this program when grant funds are no longer available.
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Background:
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has issued a Master Grant Contract Agreement which authorizes the grantee (Hennepin County) to provide Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act services for Adult, Youth, Dislocated Workers; the Minnesota Youth Program; the State Dislocated Worker Program; the TANF Youth Innovation Program; and State Workforce Development Fund programs to eligible recipients. The term of the Agreement is January 1, 2025 or the date the State...
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