Department: Sheriff
Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez
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):
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Request by the Sheriff’s Office for approval to submit an application to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles for grant funds in the amount of $63,300, with no required match, for the FY 2024 MVCPA SB 224 Catalytic Converter Theft Program.
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Background and Discussion:
This grant would provide funding for the Sheriff’s Auto Theft Unit during the period of September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024 to combat catalytic converter theft.
Expected Impact:
This grant would provide funding for the Sheriff’s Auto Theft Unit to combat catalytic converter theft and continue participation with the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority which fosters a statewide collaborative network amongst auto theft units.
Alternative Options:
Not applying for this grant would forfeit the funding opportunity for the Sheriff’s 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):
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Date |
Agenda Item # |
Action Taken |
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02/27/2024 |
479 |
FY24 MVCPA SB 224 Catalytic Converter Grant Resolution approved |
Location:
Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Countywide
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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Service Name |
Sheriff’s Auto Theft Unit |
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Current Fiscal Year Cost |
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Funding Sources |
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Existing Budget |
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Grant |
$57,000 |
$6,300 |
$63,300 |
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Total Current Budget |
$57,000 |
$6,300 |
$63,300 |
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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form) |
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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
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Current Position Count for Service |
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Additional Positions Request |
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Anticipated Court Date: April 23, 2024
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Jazmin Gonzales, Grant Analyst, Sheriff’s Office
Attachments (if applicable): Grant application, Court Order