Resolution21-0769
Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Police Division
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: To provide funding for overtime to address violent crime under the 2020 COPS Hiring Program.
Entity Name: Department of Public Safety, Newark Police Division
Entity Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07108
Grant Amount: $1,875,000.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Justice, COPS Office
Total Project Cost: $6,425,146.53
City Contribution: $4,550,146.53 (inclusive of local cash match in the amount of $2,971,458.00)
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023 (or until all grant 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:
This grant will provide for the hiring of fifteen (15) full-time police officers.
The local cash match in the amount of $2,971,458.00 will be provided from Special Appropriation Line: Fund 011, Department 230 Division Code 2301.
Introduced May 31, 2021· Public Safety