Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide grant funding from the State of New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources awarded to the City of Newark, the Brick City Peace Collective (BCPC) Grant to foster initiatives, programs and opportunities to reduce violence and strengthen relationships between law enforcement and Newark communities. Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources Appropriation Amount: $5,000,000.00 Budget Year: 2024 Contract Period: July 1, 2023 through December 31, 2024, until funds are expended 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-m adopted on March 20, 2024. Operating Agency: Department of Administration Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.