Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 1885

Roll call 21 of 21 at the meeting of October 7, 2026: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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The motion

Order to accept a federal grant for workforce development services.

The City's own summary of the docket.

the order was passed: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

The clerk's full description

1885 Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Fourteen Thousand Two Hundred Seventy Two Dollars and Ninety Eight Cents ($14,272.98) in the form of a grant, Wagner Peyser Program Supplemental, awarded by the United States Department of Labor, passed through the MassHire Department of Career Services, to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant would fund the individual reemployment needs of unemployment insurance claimants, as well as prevent and detect improper benefit payments, and application assistance for training and education resources and programs. On motion of Councilor Worrell, the rules were suspended; the order was passed: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

How each councillor voted

13 recorded