TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Sheriff-Coroner
MEETING DATE: September 14, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Matthew Kendall
PHONE:
463-4085
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
My Lan Do Nguyen
PHONE:
463-4408
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Ratification of Submission of Grant Application for the FY 2021 Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative for Law Enforcement Agencies in the Amount of $150,000 for the Resident Deputy Pay Incentive Plans to be Utilized between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024; and Authorization for the Sheriff to Accept Funds and Sign the Resulting Revenue Agreement if Awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Ratify submission of grant application for the FY 2021 Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative for Law Enforcement Agencies in the amount of $150,000 for the Resident Deputy Pay Incentive Plans to be utilized between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024; authorize the Sheriff to accept funds and sign the resulting Revenue Agreement if awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ); and authorize the Sheriff or designee to sign any amendments to the agreement that do not increase the maximum amount.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative (RVCRI) awards grants on a competitive basis to small law enforcement agencies and prosecutors' offices in rural locations to address the underlying crimes and criminogenic conditions contributing to identified violent crime problems occurring in their jurisdictions. The anticipated maximum dollar amount of awards is $150,000. The period of performance starts on October 1, 2021, and the performance duration is 36 months.
If awarded, the Sheriff's Office will use the grant funds to encourage employee participation in the Resident Deputy Program by offsetting issues relating to living in remote rural area...
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