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Dept./Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Childhood Lead Exposure Prevention (CLEP) Program provides lead exposure prevention, community outreach, case management, environmental intervention and lead abatement services for children six (6) months through seventeen (17) years of age with EBL's (Elevated Blood Level's) of five (5) and above (City-Wide).
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, P.O. Box 806, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0806
Grant Amount: $2,000,000.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health
Total Project Cost: $2,000,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through June 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
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark's Department of Health and Community Wellness provides childhood lead exposure prevention services for children six (6) months through seventeen (17) years of age under the Childhood Lead Exposure Prevention (CLEP) Program; and
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Department of Health, has made grant funds available for the provision of such services through the CLEP; and
WHEREAS, on or about May 19, 2023, on behalf of the City of Newark (the "City"), the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness, submitted an application to the New Jersey Department of Health, 369 S. Warren Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08608, requesting grant funding in the amount of Two Million Dollars and Zero Cents ($2,000,000.00), for the CLEP Program, to provide lead exposure prevention, commu...
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