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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the United States Dept. of Homeland Security, to provide any additional information requested in connection with the Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if the application is approved, which Grant funds are in the amount of $600,000 Federal funds under the 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, and are for the creation and implementation of a Fitness/Wellness Injury Reduction Training Program for Firefighters, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government for the expenditure of $60,000 as a local match. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]
Summary
Authorization to submit an application and accept if offered to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under the 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program requesting federal funding in the amount of $600,000 to create a Fitness/Wellness and Injury Reduction Training Program. (L0023-22) (Wells/Armstrong)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
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Law: N/A
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: Funds will be Budgeted if Grant if awarded
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Current Balance: Funds will be Budgeted if Grant if 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 a Grant Application, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and to provide any additional information requested in connection with the grant application, and to accept this grant if the application is approved, which grant funds are in the amount of $600,000.00 Federal funds under the 2021 Assistance to Fir...
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