Agenda Item # 11.c.
City Commission Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 04/20/2020
- Re
- Approve submission of BJA-2020 (Bureau of Justice Assistance - U.S. Department of Justice)
- Submitted For:
- Robert Ridle
SUBJECT:
Approve submission of grant application and approve acceptance upon award of Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program grant.
SUMMARY:
The Federal Justice Department, Office of Justice Programs, (BJA-2020) Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program grant is a formula grant to assist eligible local governments with supplmental funding in preventing, preparing for and responding to the coronavirus. The City of Fort Pierce has been allocated $80,404. Awarded funds wil be utilized to provide law enforcement technology to assist in responding to the coronavirus. No match funding or in-kind match are required for this program.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval to secure grant funds.
ALTERNATIVES:
Deny approval resulting in a loss of access to funds.
RESPONSIBLE STAFF:
Robert Ridle, Deputy Chief
COORDINATED WITH:
Anita Cocoves, Grant Coordinator
Fiscal Impact
- Budgeted Y/N:
- N
- Fiscal Year:
- 2020
- Account:
- 101-0000-334-20-00
- Amount:
- 80,404.00
OTHER INFORMATION:
$80,404.00 has been allocated for the City of Fort Pierce Police Department to respond to the coronavirus emergency. Funds will be utilized for law enforcement technology to assist in responding to the coronavirus.
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| City Manager | Linda Cox | 04/15/2020 11:28 AM |
| Finance Department | Johnna Morris | 04/15/2020 11:30 AM |
| City Manager | Nick Mimms | 04/15/2020 11:31 AM |
- Form Started By:
- Anita Cocoves
- Started On:
- 03/31/2020 06:22 PM
- Final Approval Date:
- 04/15/2020