Title
Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Division of Police
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: 2024 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Division of Highway Traffic Safety
Entity Address: P.O. Box 048, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $40,997.45
Total Project Cost: $40,997.45
City Contribution: $ 0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Grant Period: July 1, 2023 through expenditure of funds
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:
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey, Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Highway Traffic Safety (DHTS), is responsible for the administration of Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund (DDEF). The fund was established by N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.8; and
WHEREAS, Municipalities, the Division of State Police, interstate law enforcement agencies and county law enforcement agencies may apply to DHTS to use DDEF funds for additional enforcement patrols, checkpoints, court proceedings and any appropriate measures pertaining to other drunk driving enforcement activities authorized by the DDEF administrative regulations, N.J.A.C. 13:86-1.1 et seq. and approved by the Director; and
WHEREAS, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Public Safety Director submitted an application to the State of New Jersey, Department of Law & Public Safety, Division of Highway Traffic Safety, requesting funding in the amount of $40,997.45 from the FY 2024 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund (DDEF) Program to fund police overtime initiatives to address drunk driving violations within the City of Newark and to purchase drunk driving enforcement related equipment; and ...
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