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Consent-General Government   # 10.
Board of Supervisors
Clerk-Recorder/Assessor/Elections
Meeting Date:
06/03/2025
Brief Title
Accept Grant from State for Election Technology and Security
From:
Jesse Salinas, Assessor/Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters, ACE
Staff Contact:
Albert Gallegos, Deputy of Technology and Finance, ACE, x8131
Supervisorial District Impact:
Countywide

Subject

Adopt resolution to accept funding from the Secretary of State in the amount of $15,789 in Help America Vote Act Federal funds and approve agreement with the State of California, Department of General Services for activities to improve the administration of elections for Federal office, which includes enhancing election technology and improving election security. (No general fund impact) (Salinas)

Recommended Action

  1. Adopt resolution to accept funding from the Secretary of State in the amount of $15,789 in Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Federal funds; and
     
  2. Approve agreement with the State of California, Department of General Services for activities to improve the administration of elections for Federal office, which includes enhancing election technology and improving election security.

Strategic Plan Goal(s)

Thriving Residents
Collaborative Community
Robust Economy
Operational Excellence

Reason for Recommended Action/Background

Federal support for Cybersecurity and Infrastructure is in transition.  These funds will be used to increase physical security of our election space and our data operations.

Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies)

The ACE Department worked with the Secretary of State's office and County Counsel in preparing this agenda item.  The Revenue and Expense for this grant has already been included in the 2025-26 Recommended Budget.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Jesse Salinas Jesse Salinas 05/22/2025 11:40 AM
Financial Services David Estrada 05/22/2025 02:58 PM
County Counsel Hope Welton 05/22/2025 03:06 PM
Yen Nguyen Julie Dachtler 05/27/2025 11:29 AM
Yen Nguyen Yen Nguyen 05/28/2025 01:52 PM
Form Started By:
Albert Gallegos
Started On:
05/21/2025 03:28 PM
Final Approval Date:
05/28/2025