Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: ( x ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide temporary assistance to eligible needy families, and also to provide general assistance to eligible individuals through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Entity Name: City of Newark/NewarkWORKS
Entity Address: 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: $1,216,404.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013
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:
All funds must be liquidated by December 31, 2013.
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WHEREAS, without any application required by the City of Newark, the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development granted the City of Newark the following WorkFirst New Jersey funds through the Newark Workforce Investment Board:
TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
WORK ACTIVITIES $ 622,853.00
NEEDS BASED WORK SUPPORT $ 40,000.00
TANF Total $ 662,853.00
GENERAL ASSISTANCE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
WORK ACTIVITIES $ 543,551.00
NEEDS BASED WORK SUPPORT $ 10,000.00
GA/ SNAP Total $ 553,551.00
GRAND TOTAL $ 1,216,404.00
WHEREAS, this annual grant allocation from the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development must be used in accordance with the Newark Workforce Investment Board strategic direction and must be inco...
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