RESOLUTION NO. 310
AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE 2022 SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
Introduced: 9/12/22
By Social Services Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families has indicated that the New York State Office of Temporary Disability Assistance funding is available to the Department for the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Albany County Department of Social Services regarding the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program in the amount of $45,000 for a term commencing April 1, 2022 and ending October 31, 2022, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Cornell Cooperative Extension to cover costs related to preparing program plans, monitoring programs and projects, preparing reports and other documents, as well as providing financial literacy workshops for youth participants in the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program in the amount of $15,000 for the term commencing April 1, 2022 and ending October 31, 2022, and
WHEREAS, The Summer Youth Employment Program is intended to introduce youth into the workforce and to help them acquire skills that can be used to improve school performance and become responsible adults while recognizing the importance of establishing education and career goals, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Albany County Department of Social Services regarding the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program in the amount of $45,000 for a term commencing April 1, 2022 and ending October 31, 2022, and, be it further
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Cornell Cooperative Extension, Voorheesville, NY 12210 regarding the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program in the amount of $15,000 for the term commencing April 1, 2022 and ending October 31, 2022, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreements as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.