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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO APPLY FOR AND A CCEPT AND AWARD OF $52,397.00 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) is a government body incorporated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1, et seq., and vested with all rights contained therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1, the Board of County Commissioners for the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) are vested with decision-making powers on behalf of the County; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Human Services (hereafter “Department”) is an umbrella social service agency concerned with planning and funding services for disadvantaged and homeless citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department is requesting a resolution authorizing the Department to apply for and accept an award of fifty two thousand three hundred ninety seven ($52.397.00) dollars from the NJ Department of Children and Families to coordinate the Passaic County Interagency Coordinating Council (hereafter “CIACC”) which serves as the county mechanism to develop, implement, oversee, and coordinate responsive, accessible and integrated system of care for children with special emotional needs, substance use issues, and developmental disabilities, and their families, through the involvement of partes, consumers, and child serving entities; and
WHEREAS, the award period is July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the April 16, 2023, meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, the Department of Human Services is authorized to apply for and accept an award of fifty two thousand three hundred ninety seven ($52,397.00) dollars from the NJ Department of Children and Families to coordinate the Passaic County Interagency Coordinating Council (hereafter “CIACC”) which serves as the county mechanism to develop, implement, oversee, and coordinate responsive, accessible and integrated system of care for children with special emotional needs, substance use issues, and developmental disabilities, and their families, through the involvement of partes, consumers, and child serving entities; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk to the Board, County Counsel, Director of Human Services, and Director of the Board are hereby authorized to take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this resolution, including executing the grant agreement.
JDP April 23, 2024