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File #: 24-0797    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/6/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/27/2024 Final action: 2/27/2024
Title: Request by the Constable of Precinct 1 for approval to submit an application to the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division for grant funds in the amount of $37,454.52, with no required match, for the FY 25 Harris County Constable Precinct 1 Drone Project.

Department: Constables

Department Head/Elected Official: Constable Alan Rosen, Harris County Precinct 1

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

 

Project ID (if applicable): Grant# 4950901

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice Division

 

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):

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Request by the Constable of Precinct 1 for approval to submit an application to the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division for grant funds in the amount of $37,454.52, with no required match, for the FY 25 Harris County Constable Precinct 1 Drone Project.

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Background and Discussion:

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program allows states, tribes, and local governments to support a broad range of activities to promote public safety, reduce crime, and improve the criminal justice system. 

 

Expected Impact:

Drone integration will allow Harris County Constable Precinct One to improve operational and departmental deficiencies, while serving the community, increasing officer safety, and reducing costs.

Grant term: October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025 for an amount of $37,454.52 with no required cash match.

 

Alternative Options:

 

N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

X Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

N/A

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

FY25 Harris County Constable Precinct 1 Drone Project

FY25

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Grant

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$

$37,454.52

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$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$

$

$37,454.52

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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$

$

$

$

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$

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Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$

$

$37,454.52

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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-

Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: February 27, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Grant term: October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department:

Erin Henderson, Administrative Assistant, Harris County Constable Precinct 1

William Herr, Sergeant, Harris County Constable Precinct 1

Roxanne Black, Executive Assistant, Harris County Constable Precinct 1

 

Attachments (if applicable): Grant Document