DU PAGE COUNTY - File #: FI-R-0215-23

• File #: FI-R-0215-23
• Version: 2
• Type: Finance Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 9/13/2023
• In control: Economic Development Committee
• On agenda: 9/19/2023
• Final action: 9/26/2023
• Title: ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) GRANT PY23 INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 23-681006 COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 2840 $150,000 (Under the administrative direction of the Human Resources Department)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/26/2023	2	Finance Committee	Approved	Pass
9/26/2023	2	DuPage County Board	Approved	Pass
9/19/2023	2	Economic Development Committee	Approved and Sent to Finance	Pass

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ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) GRANT PY23
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 23-681006
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 2840
$150,000

(Under the administrative direction of the Human Resources Department)

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WHEREAS, the County of DuPage heretofore accepted and appropriated the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Grant PY23, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2840, pursuant to Resolution FI-R-0212-23 for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025; and

                     WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, for the use and benefit of the DuPage County Workforce Development Division, leases premises for the workNet DuPage Career Center (“Center”) and incurs rent and other office rental expenses that are paid using WIOA Grant funding; and

                     WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, through the DuPage County Workforce Development Division, has Memorandum of Understanding with several of its strategic partners to provide office space in its leased premises in exchange for contributions towards the Center’s rent and other office rental expenses; and

                     WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has received, from its strategic partners, rent and other office rental expense reimbursement in the amount of $150,000 (ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) that need to be appropriated to be used to provide services to unemployed and underemployed DuPage County residents; and

                     WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and

                     WHEREAS, acceptance of these reimbursements does not add any additional subsidy from the County; and

WHEREAS, the County Board finds that the need to appropriate said reimbursements creates an emergency within the meaning of the Counties Act, Budget Division (55 ILCS 5/6-1003).

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the contributions received as reimbursement for grant expenses in the amount of $150,000 (ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be and is hereby accepted; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (Attachment I) in the amount of $150,000 (ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made and added to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Grant PY23, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2840 and that the program continue as originally approved in all other respects; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should state and/or federal funding cease for this grant, the Economic Development Committee shall review the need for continuing the specified program and related headcount; and

                     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Economic Development Committee determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the County Board by Resolution.

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Enacted and approved this 26^th day of September, 2023 at Wheaton, Illinois.

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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR

DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD

Attest: ___________________________________

JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK