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Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/ Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To reduce and eliminate the incidence of vaccine-preventable diseases affecting children, adolescents, and adults through immunization
Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health
Entity Address: P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $388,000.00
Total Project Cost: $388,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant 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:
No municipal funds required for acceptance of grant award.
Goal: The Department of Health and Community Wellness will offer a variety of immunization services to community residents' ages 0 through 18 years.
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WHEREAS, the Department of Health and Community Wellness provides immunization services to increase immunization coverage levels for children and adults through the Immunization Action Plan/Project Vaccinate Program in the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Health - Vaccine Preventable Disease Program has made funds available for the provision of such services; and
WHEREAS, on or about April 28, 2025, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness (the "City"), submitted an application to the State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health, P.O. Box 369, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 ("State of New Jersey, Department of Health"), requesting grant funding in the amoun...
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