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Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Division of Fire
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Amending Resolution #7R9-b 12182024, accepting grant
Purpose: To increase Grant Funding for the purchase of two (2) or more fire trucks to augment the City's fleet to respond to calls throughout the city.
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0800
Grant Amount: $2,000,000.00
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: Not Applicable
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:
Amending Resolution 7R9-b 121824, to increase Grant Award from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000.
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WHEREAS, on December 18, 2024, the Newark Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R9-b, authorizing City's submission of an electronic application for funding from the American Rescue Plan, the acceptance of Grant Funds in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs ("DCA"), and the execution of Grant Documents for the purchase of two (2), or more, fire trucks to augment the City of Newark's fleet and to respond to calls throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, the Grant Agreement was executed on or about Decemeber 23, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Community Affairs has increased the Grant Award from One Million Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,000,000.00) to Two Million Dollars and Zero Cents ($2,000,000.00); and
WHEREAS, the DCA has amended the Grant Agreement with the City of Newark for the Newark Fire Trucks and Equipment Program (a copy of the Amended Agreement is attached hereto and made a part hereof), i...
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