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File #: 23-3020    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 5/11/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/16/2023 Final action: 5/16/2023
Title: Request by the County Judge for approval to establish a discretionary match in the amount of $50,000.00 for the Grant Year 2022 Port Security Grant Program.
Department: County Judge
Department Head/Elected Official: Lina Hidalgo, County Judge

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Grant

Project ID (if applicable): 1000000503
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

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 County Judge for approval to establish a discretionary match in the amount of $50,000.00 for the Grant Year 2022 Port Security Grant Program.
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Background and Discussion:
This grant provides funding to state, local and private-sector partners to help protect critical port infrastructure from terrorism, enhance maritime domain awareness, improve port-wide maritime security risk management, and maintain or reestablish maritime security mitigation protocols that support port recovery and resiliency capabilities. On May 10, 2022, and on September 13, 2022, the Court approved extensions of this grant. This request will put funding towards that grant extension.

Expected Impact:
The $50,000.00 will help cover salary and other expenses for this extension through 8/31/2023.

Alternative Options: N/A


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
9/13/2022
304
Approved
5/10/2022
236
Approved

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

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
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