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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $80,000 in Federal funds under the 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program and are for the purchase of two (2) passenger vans for the Community Paramedicine Program, the acceptance of which will obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $8,000 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]
Summary
Authorization to submit application and accept award if offered an application to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under the 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program requesting federal funding in the amount of $80,000 to purchase two new passenger vans to be assigned to the Community Paramedicine Program. No Budgetary impact. (L1204-21) (Wells/Armstrong)
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Fully Budgeted [select]: Funds will be Budgeted if Grant is awarded
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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 the Grant Application, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $80,000.00 in Federal funds under the 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program and are for the purchase of two (2) passenger vans for the Community Paramedicine Program, the acceptance of which will obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $8,000.00 as a local match.
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 balance of any operating or capital account appropriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant budget established herein.
Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL: