Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation
Purpose: Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program - To provide homeless prevention, rapid rehousing, utilities and homeless assistance to residents within the City of Newark.
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Appropriation Amount: $685,579.00
Budget Year: 2017/2018
Contract Period: September 1, 2017 through August 31, 2018
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:
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-a adopted on January 30, 2018
Operating Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.
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TE - #7
WHEREAS, an emergency has arisen in Special Item of Appropriation in the amount of $685,579.00, for the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) to provide homeless prevention, rapid rehousing, utilities and homeless assistance to residents within the City of Newark; and no adequate provision has been made in the 2018 Temporary Budget for the aforesaid purpose and N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides for the creation of an emergency appropriation for the purpose above-mentioned; and
WHEREAS, by notice of award letter dated October 19, 2017, from United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), awarded the City of Newark $685,579.00 to provide homeless prevention, rapid rehousing, utilities and homeless assistance to residents within the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:4-20 provides that the Governing Body, by a two-thirds vote, may make temporary emergency appropriations for any purpose for which appropriations may lawfully be made for the period between t...
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