Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area. Entity Name: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - START Program Entity Address: 90 Bergen Street, Suite 4400, Newark, New Jersey 07103 Grant Amount: Not to exceed $255,035.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2028 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $127,519.00 Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-j adopted on February 18, 2026. Contract year 2027 is subject to the availability and appropriation annually of sufficient funds to meet the extended obligation.