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File #: 21-2666    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Submit Applications Status: Passed
File created: 6/1/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/8/2021 Final action: 6/8/2021
Title: Request by the Sheriff for authorization to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Justice for grant funds in the amount of $182,500, with a required match of $182,500, for the FY 2021 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program.
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To:                                                               Harris County Commissioners Court

 

Through:                                          Sheriff Ed Gonzalez

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Prepared By:                                          Jazmin Gonzales, Grant Analyst, Sheriff’s Office 

 

Subject:                                           FY 2021 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program Application

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Project ID (If applicable]: 21026507

 

Purpose and Request:

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Request by the Sheriff for authorization to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Justice for grant funds in the amount of $182,500, with a required match of $182,500, for the FY 2021 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program.

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Background and Discussion:

This program would provide funding for bulletproof vests for the Sheriff’s Office.

 

Fiscal Impact:

The program award is estimated to be a maximum of $182,500.

 

Fiscal Summary

 Expenditures

FY 20-21

FY 21-22 Projected

Future Years Projected  [3 additional years]

Service Impacted:  Bulletproof vests for officers

 

 

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

Additional Appropriation Requested

 

 

 

Total Expenditures

 

 

 

Funding Sources

 

 

 

Existing Department Budget

 

$182,500

 

Please Identify Funding Source (General Fund, PIC, Special Revenue, Grant, Etc.)

 

 

 

Program - Bulletproof Vest Partnership *

 

$182,500

 

Total Sources

 

$365,000

 

 

 

Alternatives:

If we do not apply for this program, the Sheriff’s Office would forfeit the opportunity to receive reimbursement funds from the U.S. D.O.J. for bulletproof vests for officers. 

 

Alignment with Strategic Objective:

                     Maintain training and equipment for Field Force

 

 

 

 

                     

Attachments:

                     Court Letter

                     Court Order

                     Application Documents