To: Board of Supervisors
From: Sheriff-Coroner
Meeting Date: August 29, 2023
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Department Contact: |
Matthew Kendall |
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707-463-4085 |
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Department Contact: |
Megan Miltimore |
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707-468-3451 |
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Item Type: Consent Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: N/A |
Agenda Title:
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Ratification of Submission of Grant Application for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Local Solicitation in the Amount of $15,913 for the Replacement of Aged Computer Equipment to be Utilized between October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2025
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Ratify submission of grant application for the FY 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Local Solicitation in the amount of $15,913 for the replacement of aged computer equipment to be utilized between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2025; and authorize the Sheriff to accept the funds and sign the resulting revenue Agreement if awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
The ratification of submission of the FY21 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant application, Item No. 4(u), was approved on September 14, 2021.
Summary of Request:
The U.S. Department of Justice Edward Byrne JAG Program issues an opportunity for local governments to apply for funds each year. The goal of the funding is to provide units of local government with additional personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice. The proposed award for Mendocino County in 2023 is $15,913 and the application deadline is August 31, 2023.
Historically the Sheriff’s Office has applied for and received annual DOJ JAG awards. The grant funds will be used to replace aged computer equipment of which is essential to front line law enforcement and support staff. The funding will allow the Sheriff’s Office to avoid degradation of public safety due to inadequate equipment. Approval of this item will commence the 30-day period during which citizens and neighborhood or community organizations will have the opportunity to comment on the award application.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Return to staff for alternate handling.
Does This Item Support the General Plan? N/A
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County
Supervisorial District: All
vote requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A
Fiscal Details:
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source of funding: U.S. Department of Justice |
budgeted in current f/y: Yes |
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current f/y cost: Total Grant Amount is $15,913 |
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annual recurring cost: N/A |
revenue agreement: Yes |
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budget clarification: The grant period is from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2025 |
Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: N/A
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CEO Liaison: Cherie Johnson, Deputy CEO |
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CEO Review: Yes |
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CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
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Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk |
Final Status: Approved |
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Date: August 29, 2023 |
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