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File #: 12605   
Type: Agenda Item Status: Adopted
File created: 7/31/2023 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 8/22/2023 Final action: 8/22/2023
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Request Submitted by Sheriff's Office to Apply for FY 2023 Local Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
Attachments: 1. FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program Local Solicitation, 2. 2023 Florida Local JAG Allocations, 3. Certifications and Assurances by Chief Executive, 4. Approved Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Progrm FY 2023 Local Solicitation

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Request Submitted by Sheriff’s Office to Apply for FY 2023 Local Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant

 

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BRIEF OVERVIEW

The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is applying for the FY 2023 Local Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $41,206.  HCSO will use these funds to purchase approximately 6 in-car cameras for patrol vehicles.

 

The attached Certifications and Assurances by the Chief Executive of the Applicant Government is required to be signed by the Chairman.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

Once awarded, the grant funds will be budgeted through the Sheriff’s Office with no impact to the Board.

 

LEGAL NOTE

The Board is authorized to take the recommended action pursuant Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.

 

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RECOMMENDATION

It is recommended that the Board approve and authorize the Chairman’s signature on the attached Certification and Assurances and authorize Jacob Lynch, Hernando County Sheriff’s Office Accounting Specialist, to submit the grant application electronically via Grants.gov and Justgrants.usdoj.gov along with required electronic certifications.