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2025216

AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT OF FUNDING UNDER THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ACT

Introduced
December 7, 2025
Latest action
December 7, 2025
Status
ADOPTED
District coverage
scope: countywide

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FAMILY AND HUMAN SERVIES RESOLUTION NO. 2025216 RE: AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT OF FUNDING UNDER THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ACT Legislators GARITO, MC HOUL, GORMAN, CASWELL, and VERSACI offer the following and move its adoption: WHEREAS, the Unitied States Congress enacted the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to provide the framework for a unique workforce preparation and employment system designed to meet the needs of businesses and the needs of job seekers and those who what to further their careers, and WHEREAS, the New York State Department of Labor has recently provided Notices of Obligational Authority (NOA) which set forth the allocations to Dutchess County for the operation of: • PY 25 ADULT for the period of 7/1/2025 through 6/30/2027; and • PY 25 DISLOCATED WORKER for the period of 7/1/2025 through 6/30/2027; and • PY 25 ADMINISTRATION for the period of 7/1/2025 through 6/30/2027; and • PY 24 RETI for the period of 12/1/2024 through 3/31/2026, and WHEREAS, PY25 ADULT, PY25 DISLOCATED WORKER, PY25 ADMINISTRATION and PY24 RETI are NOAs, thereby allowing an extension of the term, only, without a separate resolution, now therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Commissioner of Finance be and hereby is authorized, empowered and directed to accept the allocation of funding under the above Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program and amend the following accounts: APPROPRIATIONS Increase CD6292.2025.4841 CD6292.2025.4842 CD6292.2025.4844 CD6292.2024.4847 REVENUES Increase CD6292.2025.47910.41 CD6292.2025.47910.42 CD6292.2025.47910.44 CD6292.2024.30890.42 ADULT DISLOCATED WORKER ADMINISTRATION RETI $361,406 $348,582 $ 78,888 $ 75,500 $864,376 ADULT DISLOCATED WORKER ADMINISTRATION RETI $361,406 $348,582 $ 78,888 $ 75,500 $864,376 CA-164-25 LM/BPL/rj G-1263 11/6/2025 Fiscal Impact: See Attached. APPROVED - Sue Serino SUSAN J. SERINO COUNTY EXECUTIVE Dos. Dec. 1, 3025 STATE OF NEW YORK SS: COUNTY OF DUTCHESS This is to certify that I, the undersigned Deputy Clerk of the I egislature of the County of Dutchess, have compared the foregoing resolution with the original resolution now on file in the office of said clerk, and which was adopted by said Legislature on the 8' day of December 2025, and that the same is a true and correct transcript of said original resolution and of the whole thercof. IBIGH WAGER, CLERK OF THE LECH FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT • NO FISCAL IMPACT PROJECTED APPROPRIATION RESOLUTIONS (To be completed by requesting department) 864,376 Total Current Year Cost $ Total Current Year Revenue $ 864,376 and Source Source of County Funds (check one): LI Transfer of Existing Appropriations, • Existing Appropriations, •contingency, • Additional Appropriations, L Other (explain). Identify Line Items(s): Related Expenses: Amount $ Nature/Reason: - Anticipated Savings to County: Net County Cost (this year): Over Five Years: Additional Comments/Explanation: Louise McLoughlin Prepared by: Prepared On: 11/6/2025 Dut.pdf de CORRIES CANY Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board "Building Partnerships for Workforce Solutions" MEMORANDUM TO: Susan J. Serino, County Executive FROM: Louise McLoughlin, Executive Director, Dutchess County Workforce Investment Boarc DATE: December 6, 2025 RE: Resolution Request Please find attached a Resolution Request form and Fiscal Impact Statement for a resolution to be presented at the next available Meeting of the County. The DWIB receives Notices of Authority (NOA) from the New York Stage Department of Labor (NYSDOL) to provide training and employment services to adults, dislocated workers and youth who reside in Dutchess County. NOA's either supply additional funding or rescind expired funding. The attached NOA is supplying additional funding to Dutchess County. This funding represents our formula funds and is the main source of income for the Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board as well as operations at DCWORKS and approval at the next available meeting will ensure continued service delivery. This NOA is for the balance of WIOA funding for Title 1B Adult and Dislocated Workers and the accompanying admin for PY (Program Year) 2025. The DCWIB has received confirmation that we are awarded an additional $75,500 for RETI funding. This funding is from the New York Power Authority (NYPA) State funding for the Office of Just Energy Transition (OJET) Renewable Energy Training Initiative (RETI). The money is to be used for training (reskilling and upskilling) and for wraparound supportive services. The DCWIB applied for this additional funding and our proposal and budget has been approved. The NOA is attached NOA-$788,874.63 Program Year: (PY) 25 • Date Range: 7/1/2025-6/30/2027. NOA Number: PY25-3 Who is Served: Adults and Dislocated Workers • This is our second installment of two installments. Breakdown: • Adult $361,405.47 • Dislocated Worker $348,581.70 Administration $78,887.46 3 Neptune Road Poughkeepsic, NY 12601 Telephone (845) 463-0517 Fax (845) 463-0247 www.dewib.org The programs provided by this agency are partially funded by moners receired from the County of Dutchess EOEIP auxiliary aids and serrices are anailable upon request to indiriduals with disabilities de CORES SINTO Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board "Building Partnerships for Workforce Solutions" ,NOA- $75,500 Program Year (PY) 24 Date Range: 12/1/2024-3/31/2026 NOA Number: RETI PY24-3 Who is Served: Adults, Dislocated Workers and Youth including Veterans, individuals with disabilities, low-income individuals, previously incarcerated individuals, homeless individuals, single parents, youth 18-24 years old, incumbent workers or unemployed fossil fuel workers. • Increase $75,500 Please contact me at 845-463-0517 ×204 if you have any questions or require additional information. 3 Neptune Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Telephone 845) 463-0517 Fax: (845) 463-0247 www.dewb.org The programs prorided by this agency are partially funded by moners received from the County of Dutchess EOE/P auxiliary aids and sergices are arailable upon request to indiriduals with disabilities ARS YOUR 001 2e Or Labo Department - Kathy Hochul, Governor Roberta Reardon, Commissioner October 24, 2025 Ms. Susan J. Serino County Executive Dutchess County Dutchess County Office Building 22 Market Street, 6th Floor Poughkeepsie, New York 12601 Dear Ms. Serino: Attached is a Notice of Obligational Authority (NOA) PY25-3 for Local Workforce Development Area - Dutchess County. This NOA represents the balance of funding available for the Program Year 2025 Title 1B Adult and Dislocated Worker programs. These funds are available for use for the period July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027. Any questions concerning this information should be directed to Mr. Nicholas Gratch, State Representative at 315-479-3239. Sincerely, Kerry Douglas- Duffy Kerry Douglas-Duffy Director Bureau of Workforce Innovation & Quality Attachments) CC: Dr. Louise McLoughlin Ms. Amanda Dushaj Mr. Nicholas Gratch Mr. John Forte Ms. Regina Ngan Ms. Rachel Adler W. Averell Harriman State Office Campus Building 12, Room 440, Albany, NY 12226 www.labor.ny.gov NYS Department of Labor Division of Employment & Workforce Solutions NOTICE OF OBLIGATIONAL AUTHORITY (NOA) Authorizing Program Year 2025 Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA Title 1-B Funding Program: Period of Authorization: [WIOA Program Year 2025 Adult & Dislocated Worker - 07/01/2025 through 06/30/2027 Youth - 04/01/2025 through 06/30/2027 NOA Number: Grantor: FAIN Youth: FAIN Adult: FAIN DW: PY25-3 Governor of New York through the NYS Department of Labor 25A55AY000119 25A55AT000112 25A55AW000111 Local Workforce Development Area (LWDA) Subrecipient Information LWDA Name: ILWDA Assigned Number: UEl Number: Subrecipient Contact: Subrecipient Contact Title: Dutchess County 60 D3RRG8P2LNQ4 Susan J. Serino Dutchess County Executive WIOA Title 1-B Program Adult Dislocated Worker Youth Administration Dislocated Worker Transferred for Adult Activities Adult Transferred for Dislocated Worker Activities CFDA # 17.258 17.278 17.259 All Programs 17.278 Prior Approved Level $107,318.20 $192,483.95 $571,878.23 $96,853.39 $0.00 Change (per this NOA) $361,405.47 $348,581.70 $0.00 $78,887.46 $0.00 17.258 $0.00 TOTAL $968,533.77 $0.00 $788,874.63 NYSDOL Contact Information Representative Name: Phone Number: Nicholas Gratch (315) 479-3239 Approval signature: Derry Douglas- Duffy Kerry Dougias-Duffy Director, Bureau of Workforce Innovation & Quality New Level $468,723.67 $541,065.65 $571,878.23 $175,740.85 $0.00 $0.00 $1,757,408.40 10/1/2025 WE YOUR Department of Labor 00L Kathy Hochul, Governor Roberta Reardon, Commissioner November 05, 2025 Ms. Susan J. Serino County Executive Dutchess County Dutchess County Office Building 22 Market Street, 6th Floor Poughkeepsie, New York 12601 Dear Ms. Serino: Congratulations. Your area has been approved for an additional $75,500,00 under the Renewable Energy Training Initiative grant (RETI) for the period December 1, 2024, through March 31, 2026. Except as modified above, all terms and conditions of the original Subrecipient Agreement remain unchanged and in full effect. A revised Notice of Obligational Authority (NOA) and Cover Sheet reflecting the supplemental award increase are attached for your records. Any questions concerning this information should be directed to Mr. Nicholas Gratch, State Representative at 315-479-3239. Sincerely, Terry 1 Douglas-Duffy Kerry Douglas-Duffy Director Bureau of Workforce Innovation & Quality Attachments) CC: Dr. Louise McLoughlin Ms. Amanda Dushaj Mr. Nicholas Gratch Mr. John Forte Ms. Regina Ngan Ms. Rachel Adler W. Averell Harriman State Office Campus Building 12, Room 440, Albany, NY 12226 www.labor.ny.gov NYS Department of Labor Division of Employment & Workforce Solutions NOTICE OF OBLIGATIONAL AUTHORITY (NOA) Renewable Energy Training Initiative (RETI) The effective date for this funding is 12/01/2024 to 3/31/2026 Program: NOA Number: Grantor: State General Fund LWDA Name: ILWDA Assigned Number: UEl Number: Subrecipient Contact: Subrecipient Contact Title: Renewable Energy Training Initiative RETI PY24-3 Governor of New York through the NYS Department of Labor 10000 Local Workforce Development Area (LWDA) Subrecipient Information Dutchess County 160 D3RRG8P2LNQ4 Susan J. Serino Dutchess County Executive Program RETI - Year 1 (PY24) RETI - Year 2 (PY25) RETI - Year 3 (PY26) TOTAL Representative Name: Phone Number: Prior Approved Level $250,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 $250,000.00 NYSDOL Contact Information Nicholas Gratch (315) 479-3239 Change (per this NOA) $75,500.00 $0.00 $0.00 $75,500.00 New Level $325,500.00 $0.00 $0.00 $325,500.00 Approval signature: Kerry Douglas-Duffy Kerry Daaglas-Duffy Director, Bureau of Workforce Innovation & Quality 11/5/2025 NYS Department of Labor Division of Employment & Workforce Solutions Subrecipient Agreement Notification of Award/Obligation: Renewable Energy Training Initiative (RETI) This grant or agreement is entered into between the above named Grantor Agency and the Palative ramid Sunrecipient Awardes. for a project eniled - Renewable Energy Training Subrecipient: UEl Number: Project Description: Subaward Period of Performance: Total Funds Committed to Subrecipient Susan J. Serino Dutchess County Executive D3RRG8P2LNQ4 Renewable Energy Training Initiative (RETI) 12/01/2024 to 3/31/2026 $325,500.00 (unless otherwise amended): Indirect Cost Rate: R&D Grant: To Be Determined Not applicable Payments to subrecipients will be made via the Notice of Obligational Authority process with subrecipients reporting expenditures, accruals, and obligations via the PeopleSoft Financial application. In performing its responsibilities under this subrecipient agreement, the subrecipient assures that it will fully comply with all applicable state and federal rules and regulations including but not limited to the following NYSDOL Technical Advisories, federal regulations, and federal cost principles, including any subsequent amendment: NYS Department of Labor Technical Advisories: 1) TA #21-4 "Monitoring - New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Monitoring/Oversight of and Provision of Technical Assistance to Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs) and LWDB Responsibilities Relating to NYSDOL's Monitoring Process" https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/06/ta-21-04-qa-monitoring-06-25-2021.pdf 2) TA #21-5 "Monitoring - Remote and/or Onsite Subrecipient Oversight and Monitoring Responsibilities for Chief Elected Officials (CEOs) and Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs)" https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/06/ta-21-05-subrecipient-monitoring-06-25-2021.pdf 3) TA #11-2.4 "Financial Reporting and Cash Draw-down Policy and Procedures for WIOA, Trade Adjustment Act and Other Federal Funding" https://dol.ny.gov/ta-11-025 4) TA #17-4 "Final Fiscal Closeout of Expiring Federal Funds" https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/03/ta-17-04.pdf 5) TA #16-2 "Retention of Records by Local Workforce Development Boards" https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/03/ta-16-02.pdf USDOL Grant Agreement / Notification of Award / Obligation Includes Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Other Requirements (as applicable). Family and Human Services Committee Roll Call District Name District 7 - Hyde Park and Pleasant Valley | Truitt* Yes District 25 - Amenia, Washington, Pleasant Valley & Millbrook Houston* District 3 - LaGrange Polasek* District 16 - Fishkill and Beacon | Valdés Smith* District 9 - City of Poughkeepsie Atkins* District 2 - LaGrange, Pleasant Valley & Town of Poughkeepsie Travelpiece District 5 - Town of Poughkeepsie D'Aquanni District 8 - City and Town of Poughkeepsie Brendli District 11 - Clinton, Pleasant Valley, and Rhinebeck Kearney District 17 - Town and Village of Fishkill McHoul (VC) District 19 - North East, Stanford, Pine Plains, Milan & Red Hook Drago District 22 - Beekman and Union Vale Garito (C) Present: Absent: Vacant: 10 2 Resolution: Motion: Total : 70 Yes Abstentions: No Absent Absent No 2025216 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT OF FUNDING UNDER THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ACT DECEMBER 4, 2025 Roll Call Sheets District Present: Absent: Vacant: Last Name District 7 - Hyde Park and Pleasant Valley Truitt District 25 - Amenia, Washington, Pleasant Valley & Millbrook District 3 - LaGrange District 16 - Fishkill and Beacon District 9 - City of Poughkeepsie District 1 - Town of Poughkeepsie District 2 - LaGrange, Pleasant Valley & Town of Poughkeepsie District 4 - Hyde Park and Town of Poughkeepsie District 5 - Town of Poughkeepsie District 6 - Town of Poughkeepsie District 8 - City and Town of Poughkeepsie District 10 - City of Poughkeepsie District 11 - Clinton, Pleasant Valley, and Rhinebeck District 12 - East Fishkill District 13 - East Fishkill and Wappinger District 14 - Wappinger and Town of Poughkeepsie District 15 - Wappinger District 17 - Town and Village of Fishkill District 18 - City of Beacon and Fishkill District 19 - North East, Stanford, Pine Plains, Milan & Red Hook District 20 - Red Hook, Tivoli, and Rhinebeck District 21 - East Fishkill District 22 - Beekman and Union Vale 24 District 23 - Pawling, Beekman and East Fishkill District 24 - Dover and Pawling Resolution: _ Motion: Houston Polasek Valdés Smith Atkins Gorman Travelpiece Lawler D'Aquanni Kaul Brendli Johnson Kearney Metzger Paoloni Versaci Faust McHoul Page Drago Munn Caswell Garito Rolison House Total : Abstentions: YES NO abscut 24 Yes No 2025216 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT OF FUNDING UNDER THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ACT DECEMBER 8, 2025