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File #: 1075-21    Version: Name: Request Council authorization to accept award of federal funds in the amount of $153,791 from the US Department of Justice under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program - FY 2022. No matching funds are required.
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 10/18/2021 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 11/4/2021 Final action: 11/4/2021
Enactment date: 11/4/2021 Enactment #: R-629-2021
Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept a Grant from the U.S. Dept. of Justice (DOJ) under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, which Grant funds are in the amount of $153,791 in Federal funds, for the purchase of equipment and technology investments for the Div. of Police, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]
Attachments: 1. 21-Bluesheet memo, 2. Award Letter 10.8.21, 3. Award Information, 4. FY2022 Budget Amendment - JUST_ASST_2022, 5. Resolution 379-2021, 6. 00742124.pdf, 7. R-629-2021
Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept a Grant from the U.S. Dept. of Justice (DOJ) under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, which Grant funds are in the amount of $153,791 in Federal funds, for the purchase of equipment and technology investments for the Div. of Police, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]


Summary
Authorization to accept award of Federal funds in the amount of $153,791 from the US Department of Justice under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program - FY 2022. No matching funds are required. (L1075-21) (Weathers/Armstrong)

Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Brittany Smith, 10/18/2021
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: Yes
Account Number:
This Fiscal Year Impact: $153,791
Annual Impact: $0
Project: JUST_ASST_2022
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2022
Current Balance: $153,791
Body
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 accept a grant from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - FY 2022, which Grant funds are in the amount of $153,791.00 in Federal funds, for the purchase of equipment and technology investments for the Division of Police, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds.
Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 97-21, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in her discretion as Chief Executive Officer of the Urban County Government, to transfer the unencumbered bala...

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