File #: 21-0789    Version: 1 Name: PY21 WFNJ TANF/GA and GA/SNAP Grant Funds
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/4/2021 In control: Economic and Housing Development
On agenda: 7/8/2021 Final action: 7/8/2021
Title: Dept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: Acceptance of Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) Grant Funds Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Grant Amount: $628,315.00 Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Grant Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 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: Funding Source is the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity. No municipal funds, commitment of municipal resources, or staff are required for the receipt or acceptance of these grant funds.
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Title
Dept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Acceptance of Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) Grant Funds
Entity Name: City of Newark, One Stop Career Center
Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $628,315.00
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022
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:
Funding Source is the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity.

No municipal funds, commitment of municipal resources, or staff are required for the receipt or acceptance of these grant funds.
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Economic Opportunity granted the City of Newark the following Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) grant through the Newark Workforce Development Board (NWDB), for Program Year 2021 (July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022) for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and General Assistance/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (GA & GA/SNAP); and

WHEREAS, the Program Year 2021 funds must be fully obligated by June 30, 2022 and they must be fully expended by December 31, 2022. A minimum requirement of seventy-five percent (75%) of the funding must be committed by December 31, 2021; and

WHEREAS, funds will be allocated as follows:

Program
Total PY21 Allocation
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Work Activities/Case Management
$305,135.00
General Assistance/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (GA/SNAP)

Work Activities/Case Management - GA &...

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