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Meeting Date:
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3/27/2025 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Finance and Operations
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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13.13 Acceptance of SDA Emergent Needs and Capital Maintenance FY25
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 1.5 1.5 Develop a capital strategy aligned with the Long-Range Facilities Plan and strategic plan to modernize all facilities, and plan for enrollment projections, academic programs, and community needs.
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Enclosure
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SDA District Certification
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, New Jersey State FY2025 budget includes a direct appropriation to the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA) to provide funding for projects related to emergent and capital maintenance needs; and Whereas, Newark Board of Education was allocated funding to address emergent projects as well as capital maintenance projects. Lafayette Street School and University High School were identified for the emergent and capital maintenance projects; and Whereas, the funding is available to offset district costs associated with taking those important measures and ensuring students have safe and healthy learning environments; and Whereas, the Office of Facilities Management will oversee the grant funding and projects in the amount of $6,150,542.
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Funding :
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$6,150,542
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Recommendation to the Board:
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Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the funding from the NJSDA and NJDOE in the amount of $6,150,542 and intends to comply with the provisions in the grant award.
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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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Carlos Edmundo - Acting Executive Director
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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 Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the funding from the NJSDA and NJDOE in the amount of $6,150,542 and intends to comply with the provisions in the grant award.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1. | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | Vereliz Santana | Yes | Hasani Council | Yes | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | Crystal Williams | Abstain | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | Helena Vinhas | Yes | |
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