Title
To approve a contract with the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/Big Step
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WHEREAS, the 2012 adopted budget (WO624) approved an appropriation of $1,000,000 from future land sales to establish a "Ready to Work" program with Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/Big Step (WRTP/Big Step) to provide educational training and on-the-job work experience and these funds are available; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Economic and Community Development and the Corporation Counsel have negotiated an agreement with WRTP/Big Step to establish this program including program goals, budget, and reporting requirements; now , therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Director of Economic and Community Development is authorized and directed to enter into a contract with Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/Big Step to establish Milwaukee County's "Ready to Work" Program, a copy of which shall be contained in this file.