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 |
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Existing Budget |
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Additional Appropriation Requested |
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Total Expenditures |
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Funding Sources |
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Existing Department Budget |
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$182,500 |
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Please Identify Funding Source (General Fund, PIC, Special Revenue, Grant, Etc.) |
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Program - Bulletproof Vest Partnership * |
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$182,500 |
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Total Sources |
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$365,000 |
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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