An increase in the appropriation of the Adult Basic Education (ABE) grant received from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) in the amount of $76,581.00 to the Grant Fund Human Service Programs Salary and Wages account ($63,986.00), to the Grant Fund Human Service Programs Other Ordinary Maintenance account ($12,095.00) and to the Grant Fund Human Service Programs Travel and Training account ($500.00) which will cover assessment and counseling for students in the new classes and additional part-time reception hours, curriculum development and staff development as well as for staff to attend conferences and the cost of educational supplies and other operating costs

How it started

Submitted by Robert W. Healy, City Manager.

What happened

The clerk's record shows no vote or disposition against this item. Some are received and filed without one, and a roundtable takes no votes at all. If the city's record shows otherwise, that is exactly what an audit should catch.