Number
260422
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Homeland Security - WEM/STAC Analysts Positions 2024 grant.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to accept and fund a Homeland Security - WEM/STAC Analysts Positions 2024 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs Wisconsin Emergency Management in the amount of $210,755 with a city share of $0 and a grantor share of $210,755. The purpose of the grant is to improve STAC’s capabilities of prevention, protection, mitigation, and information sharing to prepare for and counter potential acts of terrorism against Wisconsin’s critical infrastructure and communities. The grant will fund one (1) STAC Infrastructure Protection (IP) Intelligence Analyst and one (1) STAC Homeland Security (HS) Intelligence Analyst to perform vulnerability assessments and other data analysis. It will also fund two (2) STAC Training and Outreach Coordinators to strengthen community partnerships and improve information sharing related to homeland security priorities across all program areas. The grant will also provide funds for overtime and travel/training.
Body
Whereas, Under AL#97.067, the City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from Wisconsin Emergency Management to improve STAC’s capabilities of prevention, protection, mitigation, and information sharing to prepare for and counter potential acts of terrorism against Wisconsin’s critical infrastructure and communities. The grant will fund one (1) STAC Infrastructure Protection (IP) Intelligence Analyst and one (1) STAC Homeland Security (HS) Intelligence Analyst to perform vulnerability assessments and other data analysis. It will also fund two (2) STAC Training and Outreach Coordinators to strengthen community partnerships and improve information sharing related to homeland security priorities across all program areas. The grant will also provide fund...
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