Explanation
This legislation authorizes the Director of the Office of Education to accept, appropriate and expend money received from the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services and enter into contract with TECH CORPS Ohio and COWIC. This money will be used for funding of the City Student TECH CORPS program from September 1, 2006-August 31, 2007. The program will prepare youth for the future with education in the computer science field for 200 students ages 14 to 18 who are TANF eligible. Program will provide computer instruction and place students who successfully complete the program into summer internships which are technology related.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds will be received from the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services to fund the City Student TECH CORPS program. Money will be in the Education Special Grant Fund 291, Grant 400002 OCA 400002 OBJ LVL 03-3336. Academic year training program will be funded in the amount of $ 196,394.00 and summer intern programming will be funded in the amount of $440,438.94. The money will be reimbursed for services rendered.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to accept and appropriate a grant in the amount of $636,832.94 from Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services; to enter into contract with TECH CORPS Ohio and COWIC for the purpose of preparing youth with education in the computer science field and placement into a summer internship for 200 students ages 14 to 18 who are TANF eligible; to expend $636,832.94 in conjunction with these contracts; and to declare an emergency. (AMENDED BY ORD. 0800-2007 PASSED 6/18/2007)
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WHEREAS, the Director of the Mayor's Office of Education desires to accept, appropriate and expend $636,832.94 received from the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services; and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Mayor's Office of Education desires to enter into contract with TECH CORPS Ohio to provide training and COWI...
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