2009-0365
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(GRANTS OFFICE)
RESOLUTION NO.
Title
A resolution to approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement between Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana, Inc. D/B/A JOB1 Business and Career Solutions and St. Charles Parish for funding of the St. Charles Parish YouthROC Program, Contract No. 003-2009.
Body
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish submitted a grant application to implement a Youth Rebuilding Our Community (YouthROC) program to engage youth ages 16-24 in hurricane recovery projects in construction related and/or “green” jobs while providing enhancements to their lives through literacy/numeracy upgrade, GED attainment, emphasizing life skills, and providing successful outcomes to the youth in employment, secondary/post-secondary education, or additional training; and,
WHEREAS, notification was received on September 2, 2009, that the grant for $209,981.00 has been awarded to the Parish; and,
WHEREAS, Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana, Inc. D/B/A JOB1 Business and Career Solutions has prepared an Agreement to provide funding for said project and it is the desire of the Parish Council to approve said Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement between Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana, Inc. D/B/A JOB1 Business and Career Solutions and St. Charles Parish for funding of the St. Charles Parish YouthROC Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement and to act on behalf of St. Charles Parish in all matters pertaining to this project.
Vote
The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the resolution was declared adopted this day of , 2009, to become effective five (5) days after publication in...
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