Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) 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: $123,000.00
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:
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution will be submitted under separate cover as Legistar File ID #24-1291.
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 the Division Local Government Services (“Director”) 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
WHEREAS, the Director 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, has made available funds in the amount of One Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($123,000.00), to provide support for the Community Health Workers in response to Covid 19; and
WHEREAS, by virtue of a Memorandum of Understanding executed on or about September 19, 2024 by and between Acenda Inc. and the City of Newark (“City”), the City is to receive a grant in the amount of One Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($123,000.00) for the continued provision of health care services to the medically underserved populated areas, which includes the City of Newark.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Director of Local Government Services is hereby requested to approve the insertion of an item of revenue in the amount of One Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($123,000.00), and an appropriation of an equal amount for 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.
3. Two copies 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 One Hundred Twenty Three Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($123,000.00) for the FY 2024 Acenda Integrated Health Program. Acenda Inc. is providing these funds. The project period is August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2025 (City-wide).