SomervilleMeetings

26-0876 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $58,642 grant that requires a match, from Metro North Regional Employment Board to the Health and Human Services Department for the YouthWorks Summer Program.

From
Health & Human Services
Introduced
May 20, 2026
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
220908
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History

  1. Jun 29, 2026
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Jun 25, 2026
    City Council Approved Meeting agenda, item 6.D.10.
  3. Jun 16, 2026
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 5.2
  4. May 28, 2026
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.20.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $58,642 from Metro North Regional Employment Board to the Health and Human Services Department, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant requires partial matching funds which will be contributed by Groundwork Somerville. The purpose of this grant is to pay for salaries of eligible youth participants and the operational costs of the YouthWorks Summer Program. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, Jake Wilson, Mayor