Mayor's directive
Accept $27,674.95 Jobs for Veterans Grant Funds
Last activity February 6, 2026 (8 months ago)
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Introduced
January 22, 2026
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In committee
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Council vote
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Adopted
The Mayor asks the City Council to accept a $27,674.95 Jobs for Veterans' State Grant through the U.S. Department of Labor and MassHire, to be run by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant supports enhanced employment services for eligible veterans, prioritizing disabled veterans, to improve job outcomes and economic self-sufficiency. The matter was introduced January 22, 2026 and passed February 4, 2026.
Affects veterans and disabled veterans
Now with the City Council
About Labor & Workforce , Budget & Finance and Civil Rights & Immigration
Compare with the government's own wording
Official title
Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Twenty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Seventy-Four Dollars and Ninety-Five Cents ($27,674.95) in the form of a grant, the Jobs for Veterans' State Grant, awarded by 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 enhanced employment services for eligible veterans, prioritizing disabled veterans, and those facing significant barriers to employment, with the goal of improving their job search outcomes and economic self-sufficiency.
Timeline
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February 4, 2026
The rules were suspended; the order was passed.
City Council