Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application seeking $130,500 in Federal funds to the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, under the State Homeland Security FY2024 DHS/FEMA Grant Program, for the Div. of Police, to support training courses for Bomb Technicians, authorizing the Mayor to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, authorizing the Mayor to accept the award if awarded, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, and further authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered Grant funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]
Summary
Authorization to submit an application and accept award if offered, to the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security requesting Federal funds in the amount of $130,500 for the Division of Police under the State Homeland Security FFY2024 DHS/FEMA Grant for two training classes to occur in 2025 for bomb technicians and those in training in KY. No matching funds are required. (L0332-24) (Weathers/Armstrong)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
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Law: N/A
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: Budget amendment will be completed if funding is approved.
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This Fiscal Year Impact: $130,500
Annual Impact: $0
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute and submit a Grant application seeking $130,500.00 in Federal funds to the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security under the State Homeland Security FY2024 DHS/FEMA Grant Program, for the Division of Police, to support training courses for bomb technicians, and authorizing the Mayor to provide any additional information requested in connection with the Grant application.
Section 2 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to accept this Grant, if awarded, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds.
Section 3 -- That subject to the provisions of Section 7-48 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Code of Ordinances, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in her discretion as Chief Executive Officer of the Urban County Government, to transfer the unencumbered balance of any operating or capital account appropriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant Budget previously established for this Grant.
Section 4 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL
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