Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Grant Agreement
Purpose: To provide waste diversion at the neighborhood level with the Clinton Hill and Weequahic areas as the target neighborhoods to promote food waste reduction and education program and evaluate food waste reduction technologies.
Entity Name: Clean Water Fund
Entity Address: 18 Oliver Street, 3rd FL, Newark, NJ 07102
Grant Amount: $101,000.00
Funding Source: US Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant as a part of the American Recovery Reinvestment Act of 2009, Public law 111-5 (ARRA)
Total Project Cost: $101,000.00
City Contribution: $ 0
Other Funding Source/Amount
Contract Period: Commencing on the date of approval of this Resolution by the Municipal Council and terminating eight (8) months thereafter or on August 15, 2012, whichever comes first.
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property: (if applicable)
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
N/A
Additional Information:
Resolution 7Rb-e 010610
Invitation: Director of Economic & Housing Development, January 18, 2012
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark seeks to achieve measurable progress in reducing waste at the neighborhood level and diverting waste for productive purposes which may include organic waste processing, recycling initiatives and responsible disposal of hazardous materials; and
WHEREAS, through Resolution 7R3-e adopted on January 6, 2010, the Municipal Council authorized the Department of Economic and Housing Development to apply for and accept grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (“EECBG”) program as a part of th...
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