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File #: 24-5516    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 8/29/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/19/2024 Final action: 9/19/2024
Title: Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles renewal grant funds in the amount of $1,102,216, with a required cash match of $220,448 and an in-kind match of $1,225,164, for the FY 2025 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant, and extend twenty-three (23) associated positions to August 31, 2025.
Attachments: 1. 24-5516
Department: Sheriff
Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

Project ID (if applicable): GY25_MVCPA_TF
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 accept from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles renewal grant funds in the amount of $1,102,216, with a required cash match of $220,448 and an in-kind match of $1,225,164, for the FY 2025 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant, and extend twenty-three (23) associated positions to August 31, 2025.
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Background and Discussion:
The request to submit the grant application was approved on July 19, 2024. This would be the 32nd year receiving the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant.

Expected Impact:
This grant will provide funding for the Sheriff's Office Auto Theft Unit for the period of September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025.

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
06/04/2024
299
FY25 MVCPA Grant Resolution
06/25/2024
203
FY25 MVCPA Application

Location:
Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Auto Theft Unit


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1000 - General Fund
$1,437,466
$8,146
$1,445,612
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