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CONSIDERATION OF GRANTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,491.94 and $4,020.00 FOR RE-ESTABLISHING BUDGET AUTHORITY OF CITIZEN CORPS GRANT FUNDS.
Presented by: DeAnn Konkel, Division of Public Safety
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve re-establishment of budget authority as provided in the Financial Considerations section of this Request to complete the grant activities identified in the Expected Measurable Outcomes section.
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The agenda item is requesting re-establishment of budget authority for two Citizen Corps grants previously approved by the BOCC in Legistar #11-0150 for the 2011 Grant and Legistar #12-0057 for the 2012 Grant. The remaining funds from the two grant are as follows: 2011 Grant remaining total is $3,491.94 and the 2012 Grant remaining total is $4,020.00. The funds will continue to support the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. These funds will be used to support basic CERT training classes for citizens in Sedgwick County, as well as supplemental training and exercises for those volunteers that have completed the basic training class. Funds will also be used for printing disaster preparedness information to be distributed at various events.
Grant Renewal: No
Never Applied: No
Applied; not awarded: No
Grant Summary and Timeline:
Financial Considerations:
Grant period starts: FY'11 Grant - January 1, 2011, FY'12 Grant - January 1, 2012
Grant period ends: When funds have been expended
Source of funding
Grant: $7,511.94
Required Match: $0.00
Required Cash Match: $0.00
Required In-Kind Match: $0.00
Other funding:$0.00
TOTAL SOURCES $7,511.94
Uses of funding (Note: Include any Required Matches in your totals)
Operational costs: $
Personnel: $
Contractual services: $6,511.94
Operational supplies: $
Equipment:$1,000.00
Indirect administrative costs:$
Capital projects cost:$
TOTAL USES $ 7,511.94
Source of matching funds:
Source of other funding:
Budget Authority Adjustment: As outlined in uses of funding above, total budget of $7,511.94 is requested to be added to the department's 2015 budget or successive year budgets, as appropriate.
Personnel Considerations: None
Expected Measurable Outcomes: To continue training citizens of Sedgwick County how to respond to disasters and to have our current and future CERT members better trained and equipped to respond during those times of major emergencies or disasters.
Alternatives: None
Policy Considerations: None
Legal Considerations: None