Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on the approval of the Radiation Detector – GammaRae II Project for submittal for FY17 Homeland Security Grant funding in the amount of $5,000.

Williamson County currently operates Radiation Detector Devices for HazMat Response. In response to identified gaps in radiation detection, additional detectors are being sought to aid in the identification of radiological incident prior to the activation or arrival of the full HazMat Team. There is no match requirement on this grant. Note - All applications are made electronically through the e-Grants system. This application does not guaranty that funding will be approved at the state or regional level. All projects that are awarded funding will be presented to Commissioner’s Court for final approval and acceptance.