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Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant and Children (WIC).
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of Health Division of Family Health Services
Entity Address: P.O. Box 364, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $2,177,064.00
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024
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 Department of Health and Community Wellness provides nutritional services, nutritional education, immunization screening and education, voter registration, and family care enrollment through the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Program; and
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey, Department of Health and Senior Services, has made grant funds available for the provision of a Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), in the Greater Newark area; and
WHEREAS, on or about June 30, 2023, on behalf of the City of Newark (hereinafter the "City") , the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness submitted an application to the State of New Jersey, Department of Health and Senior Services, requesting grant funding in the amount of Two Million One Hundred Seventy Seven Thousand, Sixty Four Dollars and Zero Cents ($2,177,064.00), for the provision of Supplemental Nutrition Services for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program in the Greater Newark area; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the application, the City has been awarded a grant ...
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