Baldwin Park

City Council

5. Request Consideration and Approval for Measure BP Funding to continue the NextGen Youth Workforce Program for Summer of 2026 It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Consider approving $105,000 from Measure BP funding for the 2026 NextGen Program if Managed Career Solutions (MCS) “AJCC” is unable to commit funding for the participants through July 31, 2026; and 2. Authorize the use of these funds to: • Support 40 program participants under the City’s payroll (Up to 120 hours per participant, Hourly Rate & Taxes, and City Admin Costs); and 3. Approve the allocation of funds to cover related program expenses, HR cost for pre- employment screening, an Appreciation Lunch with food, refreshments, and City give-a-ways, materials and supplies for a development workshop for youth participants; and 4. Authorize the Director of Finance to make appropriations and necessary budget adjustments; and 5. Any remaining funds will be placed back into the Measure BP account.