Title
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: For the City of Newark to serve as a New Jersey State Navigator for the 2023-2024 grant year.
Entity Name: New Jersey State Department of Banking and Insurance
Entity Address: P.O. Box 325, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $115,000.00
Funding Source: New Jersey State Department of Banking and Insurance
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: October 1, 2023 through September 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:
As a New Jersey State Navigator, the City of Newark shall support the State of New Jersey to enroll and re-enroll consumers in health insurance using Get Covered NJ.
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark's (hereinafter, "City") Department of Health and Community Wellness (hereinafter, "DHCW") provides medical care services pursuant to and consistent with the Health Center Program laws and regulations (including Section 330 of Public Health Services Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 254b and 42 C.F.R. ? 51c.301, et seq.); and
WHEREAS, on or about August 8, 2023, the New Jersey State Department of Banking and Insurance, located at P.O. Box 325, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 (hereinafter, "DOBI"), requested applications for the New Jersey State Navigator Grant; and
WHEREAS, Grantees who serve as state Navigators shall assist consumers to enroll and re-enroll in health coverage through the New Jersey State-Based Marketplace; and
WHEREAS, on September 11, 2023, on behalf of the City, the Director of the DHCW submit...
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