Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Budget Insertion
Purpose: To support the training and deployment of community health workers in response to Covid 19.
Funding Source: Acenda, Inc.
Appropriation Amount: $6,666.67
Budget Year: 2024
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:
Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-a, adopted on January 10, 2024, accepted grant funds in the amount of $66,667.00.
Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-f, adopted on October 23, 2024, accepted additional grant funds in the amount of $6,666.67 for a total grant amount of $73,333.67.
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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BI # 5
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-87 provides that the Director of the Division 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, Acenda Inc., located at 42 Delsea Drive South, Glassboro, New Jersey, 08028, provided grant funds in the amount of Sixty-Six Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($66,667.00) has made additional funds available in the amount of Six Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($6,666.67) under Resolution 7R5-a adopted on January 10, 2024, in order to supervise, manage, and train Community Health Workers (“CHW”) in response to Covid-19; and
WHEREAS, by an award email dated July 23, 2024 from Acenda Inc., the City was awarded additional grant funds in the amount of Six Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($6,666.67) for a new grant total of Seventy-Three Thousand Three Hundred Thirty-Three Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($73,333.67), FY 2024 grant period was extended from June 30, 2024 to July 31, 2024 for a new grant period of September 1, 2023 through July 31, 2024.
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 Six Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($6,666.67) and an appropriation of an equal amount for the FY 2024 The Acenda Inc. Program in the budget year 2024 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 are necessary for the orderly operation of the municipality.
3. A copy of this Resolution shall be filed with the Director of the Division of Local Government Services by the City Clerk.
STATEMENT
This Resolution is establishing an appropriation and revenue for the FY 2024 Municipal Budget in the amount of Six Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($6,666.67) in order to supervise, manage, and train Community Health Workers. The project period is September 1, 2023 through July 31, 2024 (City-wide).