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Adopt a resolution approving participation in the 2019 Emergency Management Performance Grant for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021 and authorizing the Sheriff or his designees to execute any actions necessary for the purpose of obtaining grant funding; Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) of $213,748 to recognize the unanticipated grant revenue and related appropriations to improve emergency management capabilities (4/5 vote required); and Authorize the Sheriff or his designees to execute any service contracts and subsequent amendments necessary to fulfill the County's responsibility under the 2019 Emergency Management Performance Grant Expenditure Plan and which remain within budgeted appropriations
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Sheriff recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt a resolution approving participation in the 2019 Emergency Management Performance Grant for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021 and authorizing the Sheriff or his designees to execute any actions necessary for the purpose of obtaining grant funding;
2. Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) of $213,748 to recognize the unanticipated grant revenue and related appropriations to improve emergency management capabilities (4/5 vote required); and
3. Authorize the Sheriff or his designees to execute any service contracts and subsequent amendments necessary to fulfill the County's responsibility under the 2019 Emergency Management Performance Grant Expenditure Plan and which remain within budgeted appropriations.
SUMMARY:
On April 12, 2019, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released notification of funding availability under its 2019 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program. These are federal funds allocated to the states to prepare for all hazards at the state and local levels to strengthen national pr...
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