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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds for the NJDOT 2021 Safe Streets to Transit (SST) Program
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
Entity Address: 1035 Parkway Avenue, Ewing, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $393,000.00
Total Project Cost: $393,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
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
List of Property: (if applicable)
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
Additional Information:
NJDOT FY 2021 Safe Streets to Transit Program for infrastructure improvements that encourage walking and bicycling at the intersection at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Sussex Avenue and Central Avenue.
No municipal funds are required for receipt or acceptance of this grant award.
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WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey Department of Transportation ("NJDOT") for the 2021 Safe Streets to Transit Program (SST Program) provides grant funding for infrastructure improvements for traditional and non-traditional transportation initiatives that enable and encourage walking and bicycling to transit; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City") desires to obtain funding from the 2021 SST Program to improve the intersection at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Sussex Avenue and Central Avenue; and
WHEREAS, on July 6, 2020, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Director of the Department of Engineering submitted an electronic grant application to NJDOT requesting grant funding in the amount of Three Hundred Thirty-Nine Thousand and Zero Cents ($393,000.00), from the New Jersey Depart...
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