Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide oral health care to New Jersey’s uninsured residents and to improve oral health care challenges.
Funding Source: Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation, Inc
Appropriation Amount: $10,000.00
Budget Year: 2025
Contract Period: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026
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: Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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TE # 46
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in the Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($10,000.00), for Delta Dental Smile Program and no adequate provision has been made in the 2025 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by the Notice of letter dated April 17, 2025, the Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation, Inc. awarded the City of Newark Grant Funds in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($10,000.00). The aforementioned program will provide funds for the provision of health care and supportive services to the residents of the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 provides that the Governing Body, by a two-thirds vote, may make temporary emergency appropriations for any purpose for which appropriations may lawfully be made for the period between the beginning of the current fiscal year and the date of the adoption of the budget for said year; and
WHEREAS, emergency appropriation adopted in 2025, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 including this Resolution total………………$ 500,546,055.45
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Governing Body by a two-thirds vote of its full membership hereby amends its temporary budget by making the following temporary emergency appropriation:
2. Program Amount
Delta Dental Smile Program $10,000.00
3. The temporary emergency appropriation shall be provided for in the 2025 budget.
4. A copy of this Resolution shall be filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk.
STATEMENT
This Resolution establishes the temporary emergency appropriation for the Delta Dental Smile Program FY 2025, in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($10,000.00) awarded to the City of Newark by The Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation, Inc. (“Delta Dental”), through its Smiles Mini Grant, for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.