Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: Bioterrorism Preparedness Grant: to provide surveillance and health alert network, and the provision of local core capacity infrastructure for bioterrorism preparedness within the City of Newark (City-wide). Funding Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health-Local Core Capacity for Public Health Emergency Preparedness Appropriation Amount: $25,000.00 Budget Year: 2015 Contract Period: July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015 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: N/A Funds accepted by Resolution 7R2-B 100114 Funds inserted by Resolution 7R9-B(S) 100714 Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.