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Dept./ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To reimburse the City of Newark for COVID-19 Local Health Department (LHD) related expenses.
Entity Name: New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO)
Entity Address: P.O. Box 6987, Freehold, New Jersey 07728
Grant Amount: $7,689,927.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO)
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: October 1, 2022 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:
Resolution 7R5-b adopted on April 5, 2023, accepted a grant award in the amount of $3,863,002.00 for the contract period of October 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024.
The NJACCHO will reimburse the LHD during the contract period of October 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024.
The NJACCHO has awarded additional funds, amending the total award to $7,689,927.00.
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark, Department of Health and Community Wellness ("DHCW") has expended and continues to expend funds to provide Local Health Department ("LHD") related services during the ongoing COVID-19 Public Health Emergency and pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials ("NJACCHO") has made funds available for LHD to build local public health infrastructure capacity to better prepare and respond to emerging infectious diseases; and
WHEREAS, NJACCHO agrees to reimburse DHCW retroactively, from October 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024, for LHD related expenses and continue such reimbursement until the contr...
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