Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient
Purpose: To Provide Emergency Shelter Services
Entity Name: Covenant House New Jersey, Inc.
Entity Address: 330 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Grant Amount: $10,102.62
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) Program
Contract Period: January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property: (If applicable)
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
Not Applicable
Additional Information:
Funds accepted by Resolution # 7R1-a(s)090110
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7R1-a 090110 adopted on September 1, 2010, the Municipal Council for the City of Newark authorized the Mayor and the Acting Business Administrator to file a Consolidated Plan and a FY2010 (Program Year 2010-2011) One-Year Action Plan with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development containing requests for certain grant funds, including $378,210.00 for Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG), and to accept and expend the grant awards; and
WHEREAS, due to the importance of the ESG Program and programs funded in whole or in part by ESG funds awarded to the City of Newark and performed or operated by local sub-recipients for the benefit of the public, as well as the importance if utilizing ESG funding in a timely manner, the Mayor and the Business Administrator believe it is in the best interest of the City and the public who benefit from these services and programs to reprogram unexpended ESG funds from prior program years to satisfy the current needs of the public; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7R1-a 031611 adopted on March 16...
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