Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Police Services
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Commission Districts
Grant Acceptance - GY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Program Grant Not to Exceed $132,750.00.
Body
Information Contact: Greg A. Padrick, Chief of Police
Phone Number: (770) 724-7440
PURPOSE:
To consider accepting the GY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Program grant to receive project equipment; and to consider accepting project equipment purchased by UASI on behalf of the DeKalb County Police Department in an amount not to exceed $132,750.00; and to consider authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to execute the necessary documents.
NEED/IMPACT:
The attached Memorandum of Understanding governs the use of equipment provided by UASI to assist the DeKalb County Police Department in preventing, protecting, responding to and recovering from threats or acts of terrorism and to build capabilities that enhance homeland security for the Atlanta metropolitan area.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Match: This grant requires no match contribution.
Position(s) created: There are no positions created by this funding.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the GY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Program grant to receive project equipment; and to consider accepting project equipment purchased by UASI on behalf of the DeKalb County Police in an amount not to exceed $132,750.00; and to approve the resolution and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents.