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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Action: (( X ) Ratifying ( X ) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application and Agreements with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources for the 2026 Newark Homeless Housing and Services
Purpose: Application/Acceptance of the 2026 Newark Homeless Housing Grant.
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources
Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, 5th Floor, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0811
Total Grant Amount: $2,400,000.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources
Grant Period: October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, until funds are fully expended
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Monitoring Dept/Agency: Not Applicable
Additional Information:
The 2026 Newark Homeless Housing Grant will provide additional shelter for Newark's chronically homeless, establish a Drop-in-Center in Newark, enhance the City's current street outreach efforts, and assist the City's efforts to support residents with temporary housing and supportive services.
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark ("City") desires to apply for and obtain a New Jersey legislative "line item" grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs ("Department") for approximately Two Million Four Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($2,400,000.00), to carry out a "2026 Newark Homeless Housing and Services" project, to provide funds to create and provide additional shelter for Newark's chronically homeless, establish a Drop-in-Center in Newark, enhance the City's current street outreach efforts, and assist the City's efforts to support residents with...
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