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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: The New Jersey Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant will provide empowerment and support to individuals and families, who have been impacted by violent crimes and will initiate helping victims to restore dignity and safety within the City of Newark.
Funding Source: State of New Jersey, Office of the Attorney General, Department of Law and Public Safety
Appropriation Amount: $825,000.00
Budget Year: 2024
Contract Period: September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024
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:
Apply and Accept Resolutions will be submitted under separate cover as Legistar IDs:
24-0125 (Central Ward Project),
24-0126 (East Ward Project),
24-0127 (North Ward Project),
24-0128 (South Ward Project),
24-0129 (West Ward Project), and
24-0130 (Shani Baraka Women's Resource Center Project)
Operating Agency: Department of Administration
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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TE #15
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of Eight Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($825,000.00) for the New Jersey Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant (City Wide), and no adequate provision has been made in the 2024 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose, and N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the same; and
WHEREAS, by the award letter dated January 12, 2024, the State of New Jersey, Office of the Attorney General, Department of Law and Public Safety has awarded the City of Newark the New Jersey Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant fu...
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