Title
Request to Convert Two Temporary Full-Time Positions to Regular Full-Time in Support of the Human Services Business and Workforce Development Division (Ordinance S-48699)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to convert two temporary full-time positions to regular full-time positions in the Human Services Department. No General Fund dollars are requested to support this request. Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant funds are available.
Report
Summary
The request is to convert two temporary Workforce Development Specialist positions, currently funded under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Jobs-Plus Initiative Program ending on June 30, 2022, and the Choice Neighborhoods Grant ending on June 30, 2024, to regular full-time positions. To continue the delivery of no cost training/education, job search and support services to City of Phoenix Housing Department residents at the Marcos de Niza and Aeroterra public housing properties, the Human Services Department is requesting that two temporary full-time positions be converted to regular full-time prior to the end of the grant cycle.
Financial Impact
The costs for these positions for Fiscal Year 2022-23 is estimated to be $192,380. No General Fund dollars are requested to support this request. WIOA grant funds are available in the Human Services Department’s budget.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Gina Montes and the Human Services and Housing departments.