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Meeting Date:
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Finance & Operations - Votes |
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Type:
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Subject:
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11.3 Resolution to Accept
Local Recreation Improvement Grant- Shabazz High School |
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 1.1 1.1 Organize and align departments and resources to support district priorities, strategies, and initiatives.
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Enclosure:
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Local Recreation Improvement Grant- Shabazz |
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, the Local Recreation Improvement Grant is a competitive grant awarded through the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs to support improvement and repair of public recreation facilities including local parks, municipal recreation centers, and local stadium;
Whereas, the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has awarded the Newark Board of Education $100,000 to upgrade the football field and track at Malcolm X Shabazz High School; and
Whereas, the funding will be used to completely renovate the existing Malcolm X Shabazz High School football field and track to provide students, families, and the community with a safe facility to participate and enjoy sports and extracurricular activities;
Whereas, the grant funding is for 2021-2022 school year. |
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Funding :
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Recommendation to the Board
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Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs in the amount of $100,000 and intends to comply with the provisions in the grant award letter. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants |
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Signed By: |
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Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator |
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Signed By: |
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Roger León - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Hasani Council Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs in the amount of $100,000 and intends to comply with the provisions in the grant award letter.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Asia J. Norton | Yes | | Shayvonne Anderson | Yes | | Flohisha Johnson | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | |
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