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Subject:
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9.6 NJDOE Pre-School Security Grant |
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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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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, the New Jersey Department of Education and New Jersey School Development Authority issued the Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act to provide school districts funding for school security upgrades. Funding for the installation of panic alarm systems to comply with Alyssa’s Law, P.L. 2019, c.33, is prioritized; and
Whereas, Newark was awarded $27,410 based on the school buildings that service NBOE preschool students only; and
Whereas, the Office of Facilities and Office of Security collaborated to submit a proposal that included: Alyssa’s Law security devices, main entrance upgrades and security system upgrades in district schools; and
Whereas, the grant implementation will be managed by the Office of Facilities and Office of Security. |
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Funding :
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Recommendation to the Board
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Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, Newark Board of Education accepts the NJDOE Security grant in the amount of $27,410 for security upgrades and improvements in district preschool buildings and intends to comply with all the guidelines in the grant application. |
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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 Josephine Garcia Moved, Member Daniel Gonzalez seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, Newark Board of Education accepts the NJDOE Security grant in the amount of $27,410 for security upgrades and improvements in district preschool buildings and intends to comply with all the guidelines in the grant application.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Flohisha Johnson | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | Asia J. Norton | Yes | | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Yes | |
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