Title
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application for Grant Funds
Purpose: Immunization Grant 2026
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Health
Entity Address: P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $388,000.00
Total Project Cost: $388,000.00
City Contribution: $ 0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2026 through June 30 2027
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
To accept grant funds to reduce and eliminate the incidence of vaccine-preventable diseases affecting community residents’ ages 0 through 18 years through immunization.
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WHEREAS, the Department of Health and Community Wellness (“DHCW”) provides immunization services to increase immunization coverage levels for children and adults through the Immunization Action Plan/Project Vaccinate Program in the City of Newark (the “City”); and
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Health, P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 (“NJDOH”) through its Vaccine Preventable Disease Program has made funds available for the provision of such services; and
WHEREAS, on or about May 28, 2026, on behalf of the City,, the Director of the DHCW, submitted an application to the State of New Jersey Department of Health, P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625, requesting grant funding in the amount of Three Hundred Eighty-Eight Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($388,000.00), for the continued provision of Immunization Project Vaccinate Program for immunization service delivery, vaccine storage and handling, community outreach and case management for children (a copy of the Application is attached here to and made a part hereof); and
WHEREAS, , on July 09, 2026...
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