Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Budget Insertion
Purpose: COVID-19 Vaccination Supplemental Funding 2022 Grant increases the capacity, confidence and ensures equitable distribution across the jurisdiction, including among high-risk and underserved populations. (City-Wide).
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health
Appropriation Amount: $250,000.00
Budget Year: 2021
Contract Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022
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:
Funding will be accepted by Resolution submitted under separate cover as Legistar File # 21-1525.
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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WHEREAS, N.J.S.A 40A:4-87 provides that the Director of Local Government Services may approve the insertion of any Special Item of Revenue in the budget of any local unit when such item shall have been made available by law and the amount thereof shall not have been determined at the time of the adoption of the budget, and may approve the insertion of an appropriation item of equal amount for the purpose of carrying out the purposes of the law making such item of revenue available for expenditure; and
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Health has made available Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($250,000.00), for the COVID-19 Vaccination Supplemental Funding 2022 Grant; and
WHEREAS, by award letter dated June 29, 2021, the City of Newark has been awarded funds from the New Jersey Department of Health in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($250,000.00) to increase the capacity, confidence and ensure equitable distribution across the jurisdiction, including among high-risk and underserved populations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A 40A:4-87, the City of Newark, New Jersey, hereby requests the Director of Local Government Services to approve a budget insertion in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($250,000.00) and an appropriation of an equal amount for the COVID-19 Vaccination Supplemental Funding 2022 Grant in the budget year 2021 as set forth in Schedule A, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
2. The aforesaid insertion is, in the opinion of the Governing Body, warranted and authorized by N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 and is necessary for the orderly operation of the municipality.
3. This resolution is ratified from July 1, 2021 to the date of adoption of this authorizing resolution.
4. A copy of this resolution shall be filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This Resolution establishes the revenue and appropriation for the 2021 Municipal Budget in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($250,000.00) for the COVID-19 Vaccination Supplemental Funding 2022 Grant. The State of New Jersey Department of Health are providing these funds. The project period is from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 (City-Wide).