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Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To Provide Medical Care, Supportive Services, and Education on Sickle Cell to the City of Newark and Surrounding Areas
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Community Health Services
Entity Address: P.O. BOX 355 Trenton New Jersey 08625-0355
Grant Amount: $739,005.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Community Health Services
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: September 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark’s (hereinafter, “City”) Department of Health and Community Wellness (hereinafter, “DHCW”) provides medical care services pursuant to and consistent with the Health Center Program laws and regulations (including Section 330 of Public Health Services Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 254b and 42 C.F.R. § 51c.301, et seq.); and
WHEREAS, on September 10, 2026 on behalf of the City of Newark, the Director of the DHCW submitted an application to the New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Community Health Services (hereinafter, “NJDOH”), PO BOX 355 Trenton New Jersey 08625-0355, requesting grant funding in the amount of, Seven Hundred Thirty Nine Thousand Dollars, Five Dollars and Zero Cents ($739,005.00) (“Grant Funds”), for the provision of medical care, supportive services, and education on Sickle Cell to the City of Newark and surrounding areas (a copy of the grant application is attached hereto and made a part hereof); and
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