Legislation Details

File #: 24-6413    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 9/30/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/8/2024 Final action: 10/8/2024
Title: Request for approval for the County Judge to accept from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant funds in the amount of $1,704,872, and supply match (discretionary included) towards the Management and Administration cost categories for the FY2024 Port Security Grant Program. There is a twenty-five percent match requirement of $568,291 associated bringing the total award to $2,273,163 for the FY2024 PSGP award.
Attachments: 1. Backup - EMW-2024-PU-05205, Award Package.pdf

Department: County Judge

Department Head/Elected Official: Lina Hidalgo, Harris County Judge

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

 

Project ID (if applicable): TBD

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

title

Request for approval for the County Judge to accept from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant funds in the amount of $1,704,872, and supply match (discretionary included) towards the Management and Administration cost categories for the FY2024 Port Security Grant Program. There is a twenty-five percent match requirement of $568,291 associated bringing the total award to $2,273,163 for the FY2024 PSGP award.

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Background and Discussion:

The FY 2024 Port Security Grant Program (EMW-2024-PU-05205) grant will complete federally approved SSI (Sensitive Security Information) deliverables.

 

Expected Impact:

Completed program scopes will buy down risks associated with PSGP Homeland Security priorities.

 

Alternative Options: N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

X Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

X Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

N/A

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

County Judge’s Office

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Grant

$85,287.75

$1,619,584.50

$1,704,872.25

$

1000 - General Fund [Disc. not incl.]

$28,429.25

$0

$28,429.25

$

Other

$0

$539,861.50

$539,861.50

$

Total Current Budget

$113,717.00

$2,159,446.00

$2,273,163.00

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$

$

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: October 8, 2024

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): The Period of Performance is 09/01/2024 to 08/31/2027. M&A funds will begin being expended on October 8th while program funds will not be transferred to the applicable department until the remaining program requirements are met.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Kenya Wilson, Homeland Security Port Grant Director, County Judge’s Office

 

Attachments (if applicable): EMW-2024-PU-05205 Federal Award Package