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Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Acceptance of grant funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for homelessness prevention services.
Entity Name: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), CPD Congressional Grants Division
Entity Address: 451 7th Street, S.W., Room 7146, Washington, DC 20410
Grant Amount: $500,000.00
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Grant Period: N/A
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:
The Grant Agreement between the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the City of Newark is made pursuant to the authority of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-103); and the Explanatory Statement for Division L of that Act, which was printed in the House section of the Congressional Record on March 9, 2022 (Explanatory Statement); and superseding provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law 117-328)
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WHEREAS, Homelessness prevention represent a wide array of efforts to prevent housing crises from occurring and to prevent people who face such crises from experiencing homelessness; and
WHEREAS, in March 2023, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced funding in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($500,000.00) through the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-328) for the purpose of homelessness prevention services in the City of Newark (the "City"); and;
WHEREAS, the City desires to accept said grant funds; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Ras J. Bara...
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