Lake County, IL
File #: 21-1426    Version: 1 Name: CLC Workforce Equity Grant
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/16/2021 In control: Health and Community Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/12/2021
Title: Joint resolution accepting the subcontractor agreement modification between Lake County Workforce Development and College of Lake County (CLC) in the Illinois Community College Board Workforce Equity Initiative (ICCB WEI) Grant; and approving an emergency appropriation in the amount of $5,000.

Title

Joint resolution accepting the subcontractor agreement modification between Lake County Workforce Development and College of Lake County (CLC) in the Illinois Community College Board Workforce Equity Initiative (ICCB WEI) Grant; and approving an emergency appropriation in the amount of $5,000.

 

Staff Summary

                     CLC is the recipient of the ICCB WEI Grant.

                     Workforce Development Department is a subcontractor to CLC as a partner of the Workforce Equity Initiative (WEI) Grant.

                     Workforce Development Department agrees to provide job readiness services to the students served in the WEI Grant.

                     The grant modification increases the budget by $5,000 and extends the grant period to December 31, 2021.

 

Body

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, the subcontractor award with CLC in the Illinois Community College Board Workforce Equity Initiative Grant totaling $5,000 to the Lake County Workforce Development Department; and

 

WHEREAS, this funding covers expenses for job readiness training leading to employment in a sustainable wage career pathway and extends the program period to December 31, 2021; and

 

WHEREAS, an emergency appropriation of $5,000 is requested to allocate these funds into the Workforce Department’s county fiscal year 2021 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 $5,000 for the Workforce Development Department is hereby approved and that the subcontractor agreement modification between Lake County Workforce Development and CLC in the Illinois ICCB WEI Grant be accepted.

 

DATED at Waukegan, Illinois on October 12, 2021.