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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: NJDOT FY 2026 Local Freight Impact Fund Program
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Entity Address: P.O. Box 600, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $1,124,799.00
Total Project Cost: $1,124,799.00
City Contribution: $0
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Grant Period: Start and end dates
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property: (if applicable)
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
Additional Information:
This Resolution authorizes the City of Newark to apply for grant funding under the LFIF-2026-Fabyan Place Freight Improvement - 00042 from NJDOT for improvements to Fabyan Place. It also authorizes the acceptance of grant funding upon notification of a grant award
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation ("NJDOT") FY 2026Local Freight Impact Fund (LFIF) Grant Program ("Grant Program") provides funding for transportation projects that address the impact of freight travel to local communities and local transportation infrastructures; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City") seeks to obtain funding from Grant Program for improvements to Fabyan Place, which includes milling and paving 2-1/2" to 3", reconstruction of curbs and ADA ramps, crosswalks, new pavement markings, storm water system cleaning and replacement as needed, replacement of broken or worn water valve boxes, manhole frames and covers, and sidewalks on both sides of the street ("Fabyan Place Freight Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, the City desires to further the public interest by obtaining funding for the Fabyan Place Improvements; and
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