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Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To enhance the City of Newark and the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) region's ability to build, maintain, and sustain national preparedness capabilities for approved Project Proposals and Annexes.
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness
Entity Address: P.O. Box 091, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0091
Grant Amount: $1,648,221.00
Total Project Cost: Not Applicable
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Grant Period: September 1, 2022 through July 31, 2025
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:
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WHEREAS, the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Program assists high-threat, high-density Urban Areas in efforts to build and sustain the capabilities necessary to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism; and
WHEREAS, the USAI Program is intended to provide financial assistance to address the unique multi-discipline planning, organization, equipment, training, and exercise needs of high-threat, high-density Urban Areas, and to assist these areas in building and sustaining capabilities to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from threats or acts of terrorism using the Whole Community approach; and
WHEREAS, on February 3, 2022, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Department of Public Safety, Coordinator for the Division of the Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security and Preparedness (hereinafter the "City"), submitted Project Proposals and An...
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