Emergency Contract: E2021-06 Entity: Newark Arts Council Amount: $750,000 Term: June 21, 2021 to September 20, 2021 Funding Source: Fund: 026 Agency: Organization: Object: 32100 Purpose: To assist artists, arts and cultural organizations to be operational and stay afloat during Covid-19 pandemic. The Governor of New Jersey and Mayor of the City of Newark ordered all businesses to close, including arts and cultural organizations.