FINANCIAL_SERVICESAPPROVED

City of Boston Awards $12,855,000 Financial Services Contract to Bloomberg Philanthropies (August 2026)

The Boston City Council approved acceptance and expenditure of a $12,855,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies grant to support the Skilled Trades Initiative. The Office of Workforce Development, in collaboration with Boston Public Schools, will use the funds during the FY26 cycle to expand vocational and apprenticeship pathways.

Document date · August 26, 2026

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Scope & details

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Contract amount
$12,855,000.00
Contract type
FINANCIAL_SERVICES
Contract term
FY26 Cycle (2025-2026)
Renewal date
2026-12-31
Renewal
Grant is tied to the FY26 cycle (2025-2026) for the Skilled Trades Initiative, with no explicit renewal language noted in the minutes.
Document type
Minutes
Source document
City of Boston City Council Meeting Minutes 2026-08-26

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Who was awarded the financial services contract by City of Boston?

Bloomberg Philanthropies was awarded this financial services contract by City of Boston, as recorded on August 26, 2026. The contract value is $12,855,000.00.

How much is the Bloomberg Philanthropies contract with City of Boston worth?

The Bloomberg Philanthropies contract with City of Boston is valued at $12,855,000.00, covering financial services work.

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This is a Financial Services contract, documented as a minutes record.

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This contract appears in City of Boston City Council Meeting Minutes 2026-08-26 (Minutes), dated August 26, 2026 from City of Boston. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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