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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds for the New Jersey Department of Transportation's (NJDOT) BIKE - 2025 Bikeways Program
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $1,447,053.12
Total Project Cost: $1,447,053.12
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: Not Applicable
Grant Period: Not Applicable
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property: Not Applicable
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
Additional Information:
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to apply for grant funding in the mount of $1,447,053.12 and to accept any lesser or greater amount from the NJDOT 2025 Bikeways Grant Program, with no municipal funds required.
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation ("NJDOT") FY 2025 Bikeways Grant Program provides municipalities with grant funding for transportation improvements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City") seeks to obtain funding from the FY 2025 Bikeways Grant Program, to provide transportation improvements and bike lanes along Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard from Clinton Avenue to Orange Street; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to further the public interest by obtaining funding from the NJDOT FY 2025 Transit Bikeways Grant Program for the construction of transportation improvements and bike paths along Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard from Clinton Avenue to Orange Street; and
WHEREAS, on July 1, 2024, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Acting Director of the Department of En...
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