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Joint resolution accepting the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program Year (PY) 2019 formula grant and modification to WIOA PY 2018 grant authorizing a decrease in the budgeted appropriation in the amount of $638,098 for the Lake County Workforce Development Department.
Staff Summary
* The WIOA formula grant funds for the PY 2019 beginning July 1, 2019 have been allocated to Lake County and are being decreased by $684,273 over the PY 2018 allocation, for a total grant of $4,576,994. The WIOA PY 2019 formula grant has a grant life from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021.
* The WIOA formula grant funds for PY 2018 modification increases the grant by $46,175. The WIOA PY 2018 formula grant has a grant life from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2020.
* The WIOA formula grants include funding for programs serving adults, dislocated workers, incumbent workers, and youth.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has provided a PY 2019 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding notice totaling $4,576,994 and a PY 2018 WIOA funding modification of $46,175 to the Lake County Workforce Development Department; and
WHEREAS, the WIOA Grant includes funding for programs serving adults, dislocated workers, incumbent workers and youth; and
WHEREAS the WIOA Grant terms are from July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2021; and
WHEREAS, an emergency appropriation funds decrease of $638,098 is requested to allocate these funds into the Workforce Development Department's county fiscal year 2019 budget and authorize acceptance of this grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that an emergency appropriation in the amount of $444,871 for the Workforce Development Department is hereby approved and that the WIOA PY 2019 Formula Grant and WIOA PY 2018 Formula Grant Modification, be accepted.
DATED at Waukegan,...
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