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AI- 23338
14.A.
CC REGULAR
Meeting Date:
10/12/2010
Submitted For:
Lupe Trevino
Submitted By:
Emilia Uriegas, SHERIFF DEPT.
Department:
SHERIFF DEPT.

Information

CAPTION

Authorization and Approval to accept the 2010 COPS Hiring Program Award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the amount of $2,099,084.00.

BACKGROUND

Grant will fund salary and fringe benefits for thirteen (13) officers each for a three (3) year period.  

Hidalgo County will be required to retain the positions for at least one full local budget cycle beyond the local budget year in which the federal funding concluded.

2010 COPS Hiring Program Grant # 2010ULWX0024
ORI#: TX10800 

DOJ will mail County a CHP grant award package in the near future.
The award package will include the official Award Document, a Financial Clearance Memorandum (FCM), a Final Funding Memorandum (FFM), and a document which outlines how to accept and begin your award.


Fiscal Impact

FISCAL YEAR:
ACCT. #:
FUNDS AVAILABLE Y/N?:
MATCHING FUNDS Y/N?:

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Under the 2010 COPS Hiring Program, no local match is required. The COPS Office is funding 100 percent of the allowable items approved in your Financial Clearance Memorandum. (Any costs higher than entry-level must be paid by your agency with local funds )(Pg 28 of the 2010 COPS Hiring Program Grant Owner's Manual).

Hidalgo County will be required to retain the positions for at least one full local budget cycle beyond the local budget year in which the federal funding concluded.

Grantees must retain all sworn officer positions awarded under the CHP grant for a minimum of 12 months following the 36-month federal funding period.




Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Budget and Management Sylvia Solis 10/06/2010 08:36 AM
Auditor's Office 10/08/2010 03:57 PM
Form Started By:
euriegas
Started On:
10/05/2010 03:48 PM
Final Approval Date:
10/08/2010