Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Action: ( X ) Ratifying ( X ) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: To provide Urban Agriculture/Tree Planting Services
Entity Name: Greater Newark Conservancy, Inc.
Entity Address: 32 Prince Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Grant Amount: $156,445.00
Funding Source: United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Funding
Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-F December 19, 2012
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7R1-F, adopted December 19, 2012, the Mayor and/or his designee, the Business Administrator were authorized to file FY2012 (Program Year 2012-2013) One-Year Action Plan with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which contained requests for funds from four (4) grant programs: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), $6,623,599.00; HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), $1,944,355.00; Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS (HOPWA), $7,218,919.00 (on behalf of Newark and the "Eligible Metropolitan Area"); and Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG), $678,542.00, and were further authorized to accept these grant funds and enter into a Grant Agreement with HUD for these funds, with no municipal funds required; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the competitive contracting process of the State Local Public Contracts Law, as authorized by N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1b(1) (being the operation, management or administration of a social services program), and pursuant also to the Fair and Open Process of State Pay-to-P...
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