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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Authorizing the City to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with Clinton Hill Community Action
Purpose: To fund the development of an action-oriented plan leveraging a identified distressed asset to improve food access and food security for the Newark South "Food Desert Community," to including Clinton Hill Community Action, as a sub-recipient of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority ("NJEDA")/2023 Food Security Planning Grant.
Entity Name: Clinton Hill Community Action
Entity Address: 404 Hawthorne 208 Chadwick Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108 07112
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $124,850.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
Contract Period: September 30, 2023 through September 29, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor () Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
The Apply and Accept Resolution 7R1-m was adopted on July 19, 2023, in the amount of $124,850.00, which did not include, Clinton Hill Community Action, 404 Hawthorne 208 Chadwick Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108 07112, as a sub-recipient, although Clinton Hill Community Action had been incorporated into the application for the grant funds.
This grant will fund the development of an action-oriented plan asset to improve food access and food security for the Newark South "Food Desert Community".
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7R1-m, adopted on July 19, 2023, the City of Newark ("City") was authorized to apply for and accept a grant from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) in the amount of One Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand Eight Hundred Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($124,850.00) to fund the development of an action-...
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