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File #: 22-4655    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 7/26/2022 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/2/2022 Final action: 8/2/2022
Title: Request by the Sheriff for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles grant funds in the amount of $853,100, with a required cash match of $188,256 and an in-kind match of $1,786,771, and extend 23 associated positions to August 31, 2023 for the FY 2023 Auto Theft Unit Program.
Attachments: 1. 22-4655
Department: Sheriff
Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez, Sheriff

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority

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 by the Sheriff for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles grant funds in the amount of $853,100, with a required cash match of $188,256 and an in-kind match of $1,786,771, and extend 23 associated positions to August 31, 2023 for the FY 2023 Auto Theft Unit Program.
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Background and Discussion:
The request to submit the grant application was approved on June 14, 2022. This would be the 30th year receiving the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant.

Expected Impact:
This grant will provide $853,100 in funding for the Sheriff's Office Auto Theft Unit for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023.

Alternative Options:
Not accepting this award would forfeit the opportunity to receive grant funds for the Auto Theft Unit.

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
6/14/2022
180
Approval to submit grant application

Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority (MVCPA) FY23

SFY 22
FY 23
Next 3 FYs
Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)
Labor Expenditures
$207,199
$2,382,792
$
Non-Labor Expenditures
$19,050
$219,086
$
Total Incremental Expenditures
$226,249
$2,601,878
$
Funding Sources (do NOT write values ...

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