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CONSIDERATION OF AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $93,654.00 FOR 2014.
Presented by: Randall C. Duncan, Emergency Management Director.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the application for the grant, and if awarded, authorize acceptance of the grant and the establishment of budget authority as provided in the financial considerations section of this request.
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Grant Renewal: Yes
Never Applied: No
Applied; not awarded: No
Grant Summary and Timeline: Sedgwick County Emergency Management has received notification from the Kansas Division of Emergency Management about the availability of the annual Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program. This grant provides funding to local government emergency management agencies. The funding period for this grant is based on the calendar year beginning January 1, 2014, and ending December 31, 2014. It is anticipated that Sedgwick County will receive $93,654.00, the same amount as the 2013 award. A portion of the grant in the amount of $72,039 pays the salary and benefits of the Emergency Management Planner, which is funded from fund center 13012-257. The remainder of the funding, or $21,615, reimburses the Sedgwick County General Fund for costs associated with the operation of the Emergency Management Department, which are reflected in fund center 13001-110. This funding helps offset the costs to the County of operating the Emergency Management Department.
Financial Considerations:
Grant period starts: January 1, 2014
Grant period ends: December 31, 2014
Source of funding
Grant: $ 93,654.00
Required Match: $93,654.00
Required Cash Match: $93,654.00
Required In-Kind Match: $
Other funding:$
TOTAL SOURCES $187,308.00
Uses of funding (Note: Include any Required Matches in your totals)
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