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Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/ Police Division
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide funding for local units of government in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Entity Name: Department of Public Safety, Division of Police
Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07108
Grant Amount: $921,629.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance
Total Project Cost: $921,629.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Contract Period: January 20, 2020 through January 31, 2022, with a one (1) time twelve (12) month extension to be requested thirty (30) days prior to the end of the performance period
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:
No municipal funds are required for receipt or acceptance of this grant award.
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WHEREAS, the United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Justice Assistance through the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program will provide funding to assist eligible states, local units of government, and tribes in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the Coronavirus. The CESF Program is authorized by Division B of H.R. 748, Pub. L. No. 116136 (Emergency Appropriations for Coronavirus Health Response and Agency Operations); 28 U.S.C. 530C. Funds awarded under the CESF Program must be utilized to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the Coronavirus. Allowable projects and purchases include, but are not limited to, overtime, equipment (including law enforcement and medical personal protective equipment), hiring, supplies (such as gloves, masks, sanitizer), training, travel expen...
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