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File #: 23-2901    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/16/2023 Final action: 5/16/2023
Title: Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Transportation grant funds in the amount of $9,910, with a cash match of $2,488, for the FY 2023 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Click It or Ticket Program.
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): Texas Department of Transportation

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 accept from the Texas Department of Transportation grant funds in the amount of $9,910, with a cash match of $2,488, for the FY 2023 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Click It or Ticket Program.
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Background and Discussion:
The overall goal of this program is to increase effective enforcement and adjudication of traffic safety-related laws to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes and increase occupant restraint use in all passenger vehicles and trucks.

Expected Impact:
Reduction of automobile crashes, injuries and fatalities in Harris County.


Alternative Options:
Without this grant award Harris County would forfeit the opportunity to receive funding to protect the citizens on Harris County roads.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
X Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
4/26/2016
N/A
CIOT Application
4/25/2023
23-2415
CIOT Application

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

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Sheriff's Office - Patrol Support Services Bureau

FY 23
FY 24
Next 3 FYs
Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)
Labor Expenditures
$12,398
$
$
Non-Labor Expenditures
$
$
$
Total Incremental Expenditures
$12,398
$
$
Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)
Existing Budget
100...

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