Grantee of the Newark EMA Who and what is the Grantee?
Title-I grants are awarded to the chief elected official (CEO) of the city or county that administers outpatient and ambulatory public health services to the greatest number of PLWHA. Agencies designated by CEOs of EMAs to administer the awarded Title-I funds range from directors of departments of public health to county managers to non-profit agency directors. In the NEMA, the Mayor of the City of Newark serves as the CEO and has delegated the role of administrator of funds to the Ryan White Unit of the Newark Department of Health and Human Services. The Ryan White Unit is ultimately responsible for the fiscal management, including the awarding and disbursement of funds to service providers in the NEMA and is referred to as the “Grantee.” The grantee’s office is located in the Ryan White Unit of the Newark Department of Health and Human Services at 110 William Street, Newark, New Jersey 01702. The Ryan White Unit’s telephone number is (973) 733-5450 and fax number is (973) 733-5444.
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