Title
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide grant funding for the Health Center Program.
Entity Name: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
Entity Address: 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857
Grant Amount: $4,019,113.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 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:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark's (hereinafter, "City") Department of Health and Community Wellness (hereinafter, "DHCW") provides medical care services pursuant to and consistent with the Health Center Program laws and regulations (including Section 330 of Public Health Services Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 254b and 42 C.F.R. ? 51c.301, et seq.); and
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration ("HRSA") has made grant funds available for the Health Center Program, which allows the DHCW to provide care for patients regardless of the ability to pay; and
WHEREAS, on or about August 18, 2023, on behalf of the City, the Director of the DHCW submitted an application to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (hereinafter, "HRSA"), 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, requesting grant funding in the amount of Four Million Nineteen Tho...
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