Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management & Budget Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation Purpose: To provide homeless prevention, rapid rehousing, utilities and homeless assistance to residents within the City of Newark. Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Appropriation Amount: $548,578.00 Budget Year: 2015 Contract Period: September 1, 2014 through August 31, 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: Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-k 010715 Operating Agency: Department of Administration Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.