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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF GRANT AWARD FUNDS FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FY 2024
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WHEREAS, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (hereafter “HUD”) awarded the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) a Community Development Block Grant (hereafter “CDBG”) in the amount of $989,159 for FY 2024 and the grant award was accepted by the County on December 10, 2024 via Resolution R-24-1170; and
WHEREAS, the County is cognizant of the conditions imposed by HUD and has made the following grant allocations, consistent with the approved One Year Annual Plan for FY 2024 adopted by the Passaic County Board of County Commissioners (hereafter “Board”) pursuant to Resolution R-24- 596 on June 25, 2024:
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Grantee |
Project |
Dollar Amount |
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Borough of Bloomingdale |
Senior Center Floor Renovation |
$ 70,000 |
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Borough of Haledon |
Cliff Street Drainage Improvement Project |
$ 80,000 |
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Borough of Hawthorne |
ADA Ramp Installations |
$ 60,000 |
|
Township of Little Falls |
Clarence Avenue Rehabilitation Project |
$ 60,000 |
|
Passaic County Habitat for Humanity |
Passaic County Critical Repair Program |
$131,327 |
|
Borough of Prospect Park |
N. 14th Street and Cyril Avenue Roadway Improvements |
$ 80,000 |
|
Borough of Totowa |
Sanitary Sewer Lining Project: Route 46 and Riverview Drive |
$ 80,000 |
|
Borough of Wanaque |
Boulevard Water Main Improvement Project |
$ 80,000 |
|
Borough of Woodland Park |
Woodland Park Community Center ADA Rehabilitation Project |
$ 75,000 |
|
Child Focus, Inc. aka Passaic County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) |
Court Appointed Advocacy for Child Abuse Victims |
$ 30,000 |
|
Children’s Aid and Family Services |
Roof and gutter replacement at 2012 Macopin Road, West Milford Group Home |
$ 30,000 |
|
NewBridge Housing (Services) |
Little Falls Affordable Housing Rehab at 137 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Little Falls Group Home |
$ 15,000 |
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M&L Associates |
Consulting Services Procured |
$72,000 (Included in Administration) |
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Administration |
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$197,832 |
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Total |
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$989,159 |
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the January 16, 2025, meeting of the Planning and Economic Development Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
WHEREAS, funds are available in Account No. G-01-41-838-024-PE-1 and G-01-41-838-024-233 or any other account that may be deemed appropriate by the Chief Financial Officer or his designee, and the availability of funds has been certified by the Chief Financial Officer subject to sufficient funds being appropriated by the Board in the 2025 and/or subsequent years’ County budget(s), which is attached to and made part of this Resolution; and
NOW, THEREFORE LET IT BE RESOLVED, by the Board of County Commissioners of Passaic County that the above allocations of funds are hereby authorized and approved for the Community Development Block Grant FY-2024; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED that the Passaic County Commissioner Director, Clerk to the Board and the Director of Economic Development are hereby authorized to execute all documents and certifications on behalf of the County of Passaic.
JDP January 21, 2025