Dept/ Agency: Fire Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds Purpose: To aid in efforts to increase or maintain the number of trained front line firefighters available in the City Entity Name: City of Newark Fire Department Entity Address: 1010 18th Avenue Newark, New Jersey 07106 Grant Amount: $7,353,950.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) FY2014 SAFER Grant Total Project Cost: $ 7,353,950.00 City Contribution: None required Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A Contract Period: February 21, 2016 through February 20, 2018 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: