Legislation Details

File #: 24-3666    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 6/12/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/25/2024 Final action: 6/25/2024
Title: Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Justice for grant funds in the amount of $354,738, with a cash match of $354,738, for the FY 2024 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program.
Attachments: 1. 24-3666

Department: Sheriff

Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): U.S. Department of Justice

 

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 Sheriff’s Office for approval to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Justice for grant funds in the amount of $354,738, with a cash match of $354,738, for the FY 2024 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program.

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Background and Discussion:

This grant would provide funding for bulletproof vests for the Sheriff’s Office for the period of September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2026. 

 

Expected Impact:

This grant award is estimated to be a maximum of $354,737.50.

 

Alternative Options:

If we do not apply for this grant, the Sheriff’s Office would forfeit the opportunity to receive reimbursement funds from the U.S. Department of Justice for bulletproof vests for officers. 

 

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

N/A

N/A

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

FY24 Bulletproof Vest Partnership

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1000 - General Fund

$

$354,737.50

$354,737.50

$

Grant

$

$354,757.50

$354,737.50

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$709,475.00

$709,475.00

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$709,475.00

$709,475.00

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: June 25, 2024

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Jazmin Gonzales, Grant Analyst, Sheriff’s Office

 

Attachments (if applicable): FY 2024 Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant application