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Dept. / Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To conduct lead remediation, abatement, and conduct minor repairs.
Entity Name: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
Entity Address: 101 South Broad Street, P.O. Box 806, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0806
Grant Amount: $1,600,000.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
Total Project Cost: $1,600,000.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: March 1, 2023 through February 28, 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 New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has made grant funds available for the provision of lead abatement and minor repairs through the Municipal Lead Remediation and Abatement 2023 Program; and
WHEREAS, on December 9, 2022, 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 Community Affairs (DCA), 101 South Broad Street, P.O. Box 806, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0806, requesting grant funding in the amount of One Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,600,000.00), for lead abatement services and minor repairs in lead-burdened homes; and
WHEREAS, as a result of this application, the City of Newark (the "City") has been awarded a grant in the amount of One Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,600,000.00) from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), to provide lead abatement and minor repairs to lead-burdened homes, for the period commencing March 1, 2023 throu...
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