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Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Immunization Grant 2023
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Health-Vaccine Preventable Disease Program, Immunization 2023
Entity Address: P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $210,000.00
Total Project Cost: $210,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023
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:
No municipal funds required for acceptance of grant award.
Goal: To reduce and eliminate the incidence of vaccine-preventable diseases affecting children, adolescents, and adults through immunization.
The Department of Health and Community Wellness will offer a variety of immunization services to community residents' ages 0 through 18 years.
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WHEREAS, the Department of Health and Community Wellness provides immunization services to increase immunization coverage levels for children and adults through the Immunization Action Plan/Project Vaccinate Program in the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Health - Vaccine Preventable Disease Program has made funds available for the provision of such services; and
WHEREAS, on May 5, 2022, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Acting Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness (the "City"), submitted an application to the State of New Jersey Department of Health - Vaccine Preventable Disease Program (Immunization 2023), P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625, requesting grant funding in the amount of Two Hundred and Ten Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($210,000.00), ...
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