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Council adds $3 million lead‑service‑line replacement grant to 2026 budget

City Council of Elizabeth, N.J. · January 13, 2026
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Summary

By resolution the council authorized insertion of a $3,000,000 Lead Service Line Replacement Grant into the FY2026 budget under N.J.S. 40A:4‑87 to be appropriated for lead service line replacement work.

Council approved a resolution to insert a $3,000,000 Lead Service Line Replacement Grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs into the FY2026 municipal budget pursuant to N.J.S. 40A:4‑87. The resolution authorizes matching appropriation of the same amount in the budget and directs the City Clerk to forward certified copies to the Division of Local Government Services.

The clerk's read and the adopted resolution specify the revenue caption and appropriation for state and federal programs offset by revenue. The award is recorded in the meeting minutes as an item to be reflected in budget amendments as necessary per the CFO’s guidance.