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Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To upgrade the City of Newark's public health emergency preparedness and response capabilities.
Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP)
Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0360
Grant Amount: $579,790.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP)
Total Project Cost: $579,790.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP), provides funding to upgrade regional public health preparedness planning, response and recovery for all-hazard incidents (i.e., pandemic, hurricane) through the PHILEP New Jersey Local Information Network and Communication System (NJLINCS Agencies) 2020 Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City") desires to upgrade its local public health systems relative to preparedness for and responses to terrorism and other public threats and emergencies by obtaining funding from the PHILEP (NJLINCS Agencies) 2021 Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, on or about June 9, 2020, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness submitted an application to the New Jersey Departme...
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