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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Amending Public Health Emergency Preparedness LINCS 2026 Grant
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Disaster Preparedness, Resiliency and Emergency Medical Services (DPREMS)
Appropriation Amount: $43,787.00
Budget Year: 2026
Contract Period: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026
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 February 4, 2026, which approved a grant amount of $211,821.00 from the State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Disaster Preparedness, Resiliency and Emergency Medical Services (DPREMS). An additional funding of $43,787.00 has since been awarded for the DPREMS Program, bringing the total grant award to $255,608.00.
Funds accepted by Apply and Accept Resolution 7R5-a adopted on March 18, 2026.
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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TE # 23
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in the Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of Forty- Three Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty-Seven Dollars and Zero Cents ($43,787.00), for Public Health Emergency Preparedness LINCS program, and no adequate provision has been made in the 2026 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose and N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by the Notice of Award dated September 22, 2025, the New Jersey Department of Health ("NJDOH") awarded the City of Newark additional funds in the amount of Forty- Three Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty-Seven Dollars and Zero C...
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