Primary Department: Sheriff
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval to renew membership in the Grant Professionals Association and to join the National Grant Management Association.
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Background and Discussion:
The benefits of membership in these organizations include education, training, professional development, and networking with other grant professionals across the country. The cost to renew membership in GPA is $194 per person, and the cost to join NGMA is $149 per person. The total cost for all 6 individuals in the Grants Management Office would be $2,058.
Expected Impact:
The expected impact includes education, training, and professional development for the Sheriff's Grant Management Office, as well as networking with other grant professionals across the country.
Alternative Options:
Not joining these professional associations would limit the Sheriff's Office's exposure to other grant professionals.
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