File #: 24-1744    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 12/16/2024 In control: Health and Community Wellness
On agenda: 3/5/2025 Final action: 3/5/2025
Title: Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: For the City of Newark to serve as a New Jersey State Navigator for the 2024-2025 grant year. Entity Name: NJ State Department of Banking and Insurance Entity Address: P.O. Box 325, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Grant Amount: $115,000.00 Funding Source: New Jersey State Department of Banking and Insurance Total Project Cost: $0.00 City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: October 1, 2024 through September 30, 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:
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Title
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: For the City of Newark to serve as a New Jersey State Navigator for the 2024-2025 grant year.
Entity Name: NJ State Department of Banking and Insurance
Entity Address: P.O. Box 325, Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Grant Amount: $115,000.00
Funding Source: New Jersey State Department of Banking and Insurance
Total Project Cost: $0.00
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: October 1, 2024 through September 30, 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 City of Newark's (hereinafter, "City") Department of Health and Community Wellness (hereinafter, "DHCW") provides medical care services pursuant to and consistent with the Health Center Program laws and regulations (including Section 330 of Public Health Services Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 254b and 42 C.F.R. ? 51c.301, et seq.); and

WHEREAS, the New Jersey State Department of Banking and Insurance, located at P.O. Box 325, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 (hereinafter, "DOBI"), requested applications for the New Jersey State Navigator Grant; and

WHEREAS, Grantees who serve as State Navigators shall assist consumers to enroll and re-enroll in health coverage through the New Jersey State-Based Marketplace; and

WHEREAS, on September 25, 2024, on behalf of the City, the Director of the DHCW submitted an application to DOBI requesting grant funding in the amount of Two Hundred Sixty-Five Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($265,500.00) (a copy of the grant application is attached hereto and made a ...

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