Title
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Grant Sub-Recipient
Purpose: Emergency Shelter Services in the City of Newark
Entity Name: HBP Rain Foundation d/b/a Essex County LBGT Rain Foundation
Entity Address: 168 Park Street, East Orange, New Jersey 07017
Grant Amount: $43,389.40
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Contract Period: January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018
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-a(s) adopted on January 30, 2018.
Resolution 7R1-c adopted on March 7, 2018 established a temporary emergency appropriation for the ESG Program.
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7R1-a(s), adopted January 30, 2018, the Mayor and/or his designee, the Business Administrator, were authorized to file FY2017 (Program Year 2017-2018) One-Year Action Plan with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which contained requests for funds from four grant programs: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), $6,490,035.00, HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), $1,845.576.00, Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA), $5,863,058.00 (on behalf of Newark and the "Eligible Metropolitan Area") and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG), $685,579.00, 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 service program), and pursuant also to the...
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