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Dept/ Agency:  Health and Community Wellness
Action:  (X ) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: Homeless Prevention and Rapid-Rehousing Services
Entity Name:  Newark Emergency Services for Families, Inc.
Entity Address:  982 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount:  $30,000.00
Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program
Contract Period:  January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015
Contract Basis: (   ) Bid   (   ) State Vendor   (   ) Prof.  Ser.   (   ) EUS   
(   ) Fair & Open   (   ) No Reportable Contributions   (   ) RFP   (   ) RFQ 
(   ) Private Sale   ( x  ) Grant   (X ) Sub-recipient   (   ) n/a    
Additional Information: 
 List of Property: Not Applicable   
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward               
Funds accepted by Resolution  7R1-k January 7, 2015
Budget Insertion by Resolution  7R1-a February 4, 2015         
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 	 WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7R1-k, adopted January 7, 2015, the Mayor and/or his designee, the Business Administrator, were authorized to file FY2014 (Program Year 2014-2015) One-Year Action Plan with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which contained requests for funds from four grant programs: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), $6,569,453.00, HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), $1,466,755.00, Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS (HOPWA), $6,473,182.00 (on behalf of Newark and the "Eligible Metropolitan Area") and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG), $548,578.00 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(2) (being the operation, management or administration of a social ser...
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