Explanation
BACKGROUND:
This ordinance will authorize the Director of the Department of Human Resources to accept a grant in the amount of $30,000.00 from the Ohio Department of Development for the TechCred Training Plan - Round 33.
The Department of Human Resources applied for the TechCred Program Grant. The Ohio Department of Development approved the Department of Human Resources grant application in the amount of $30,000.00 for the TechCred Training Plan - Round 33. The effective date of the grant is June 1, 2025, and the end date is September 30, 2026. The training plan consists of Artificial Intelligence for Business credentials.
The Department of Human Resources shall complete and submit reimbursement requests as instructed by the Ohio Department of Development, including providing documentation that evidences the credential has been completed, invoices, and proofs of payment of related costs. The grantee shall submit reimbursement requests no more than once every 30 days during the grant period or within six (6) weeks of the credential being obtained.
The Department of Human Resources shall provide a status update on all approved credentials every four (4) months beginning on the effective date of the agreement or when a reimbursement request is submitted, whichever is earlier. The Status Report shall provide information as to whether the credential(s) are (i) in process, (ii) not started but will be completed by the project completion date, (iii) completed but not submitted for reimbursement, (iv) completed and submitted for reimbursement or reimbursed, or (v) canceled.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This ordinance will authorize the appropriation of $30,000.00 to Fund 2220 (General Government Grants Fund).
EMERGENCY DESIGNATION:
Emergency action is requested to accept and appropriate these funds from the Ohio Department of Development for a TechCred Training Plan - Round 33 so it can be placed into service immediately.
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