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RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT THE REVISED ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT NON-DISCRETIONARY FUNDING FOR FY2024 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES.
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (the “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 (hereinafter the “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 of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic authorizes the Department of Human Services to accept the revised allocation of the Community Services Block Grant from the Department of Community Affairs. Division of Housing and Community Resources; and
WHEREAS, the full anticipated allocation was established under R23-0673 on July 18, 2023, for the amount of three hundred twelve thousand four hundred sixty and 00/100 ($312,460.00) dollars;
WHEREAS, the revised allocation is for a total of three hundred twenty seven thousand four hundred thirty four and 00/100 ($327,434.00) dollars and is available from January 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025 and the second allocation amount is three thousand two hundred eighteen and 00/100 (3,218.00) dollars; and
WHEREAS, the revised allocation is for a total of three hundred twenty nine thousand three hundred seventy two and 0/1000 ($329,372.00) and is available from January 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 and the third allocation is in the amount of one thousand nine hundred thirty eight and 00/100 ($1,938.00) dollars; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the October 1, 2024, meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1, et seq., the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic authorizes the Department of Human Services to accept the revised allocation of the Community Services Block Grant from the Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk to the Board, Director of the Board, County Counsel and Director of the Board of County of Commissioners are authorized to take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this Resolution.
JDP October 8, 2024