Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: To provide medical care, social services, substance abuse and mental health counseling to the homeless population within the City of Newark
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Appropriation Amount: $59,520.00
Budget Year: 2017
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
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:
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R2-b adopted on March 2, 2016.
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
body
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WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $59,520.00 bringing total program resources to $4,111,826.00, for the continued provision of Homeless HRSA Program and no adequate provision has been made in the 2017 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose and N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by authorizing Resolution 7R2-b dated March 2, 2016, from the United States Department of Health and Human Services/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the City of Newark has accepted $59,520.00 to continue providing medical care, social services, substance abuse and mental health counseling to the homeless population within 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 2017, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A: 4-20 including this resolution total……………… $40,817,600.18.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. A temporary emergency appropriation be, and the same is hereby, made for the following classification.
Program Amount
Homeless HRSA $59,520.00
Program
2. Said emergency appropriation shall be provided for in the 2017 budget.
3. A copy of this resolution shall be immediately filed with the Director of Local Government Services by the City Clerk of the City of Newark.
STATEMENT
This resolution hereby establishes the temporary emergency appropriation for the Homeless HRSA Program in the amount of $59,520.00. The United States Department of Health and Human Services/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) provided the award.