Department: Sheriff
Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Grant
Project ID (if applicable): TBD
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Office of the Governor, 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 Sheriff for approval to submit an application to the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division for grant funds in the amount of $1,602,000, with no required cash match, for the FY 2023 Bullet-Resistant Shields Program.
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Background and Discussion:
Grant funds will be used to equip officers that may respond to school safety emergencies with bullet-resistant shields.
Expected Impact:
Grant funds will provide much needed bullet-resistant shields for first responders in Harris County.
Alternative Options:
If we do not apply for this grant, the Sheriff’s Office would forfeit the opportunity to receive funds from the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division for bullet-resistant shields 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): N/A
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Action Taken |
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Location: Countywide
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide
Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
Service Name |
Sheriff’s Office |
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SFY 22 |
FY 23 |
Next 3 FYs |
Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions) |
Labor Expenditures |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Non-Labor Expenditures |
$ |
$1,602,000 |
$ |
Total Incremental Expenditures |
$ |
$1,602,000 |
$ |
Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions) |
Existing Budget |
Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Total Current Budget |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Additional Budget Requested |
Grant |
$ |
$1,602,000 |
$ |
Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
Total Additional Budget Requested |
$ |
$1,602,000 |
$ |
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Total Funding Sources |
$ |
$1,602,000 |
$ |
Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
Current Position Count for Service |
- |
- |
- |
Additional Positions Requested |
- |
- |
- |
Total Personnel |
- |
- |
- |
Anticipated Court Date: September 27, 2022
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): October 1, 2022
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Amanet Habte, Grant Analyst, Sheriff’s Office
Attachments (if applicable): Grant application documents