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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Lead Hazard Reduction and Healthy Homes Supplement Grant: to identify and implement cost-effective lead hazard reduction measures to correct lead hazards in eligible housing units throughout the City of Newark (Citywide).
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Appropriation Amount: $5,600,000.00
Budget Year: 2020
Contract Period: January 2, 2020 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:
Acceptance of Grant funds (Legistar #19-1913) will be submitted under separate cover.
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $5,600,000.00 for the Lead Hazard Reduction and Healthy Homes Supplement Grant and no adequate provision has been made in the 2020 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 Notice of Grant dated on August 9, 2019, the City of Newark has been awarded Lead Hazard Reduction and Healthy Homes Supplement Grant in the amount of $5,600,000.00 to identify and implement cost-effective lead hazard reduction measures to correct lead hazards in eligible housing units throughout the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Health and Community Wellness is submitting, contemporaneous with this Resolution, a related Resolution to obtain authorization to apply and accept a grant from the U...
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