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Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To upgrade the City of Newark's public health emergency preparedness and response capabilities
Entity Name: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP)
Entity Address: P.O. Box 360, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0360
Grant Amount: $248,790.00
Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of PHILEP
Total Project Cost: $248,790.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency Preparedness (PHILEP), provides funding to upgrade regional public health preparedness planning, response and recovery for all-hazard incidents (i.e., pandemic, hurricane) through the PHILEP (LINCS Agencies) 2019 Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark desires to upgrade the City's local public health systems relative to preparedness for and responses to terrorism and other public threats and emergencies by obtaining funding from the PHILEP (LINCS Agencies) 2019 Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, on or about October 2, 2018, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness submitted an application to the New Jersey Department of Health, Division of PHILEP, requesting grant funding in the amount of two hundred forty-eight thousand seven hundred ninety dolla...
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