Number:
091446
Version:
ORIGINAL
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant.
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and fund a Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant project from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, subgranted through the Wisconsin Department of Justice- Division of Criminal Investigation in the amount of $30,000. The purpose of the project is a coordinated effort to improve the Wisconsin ICAC program and affiliates effectiveness in responding to online enticement of children by sexual predators.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, subgranted through the Wisconsin Department of Justice- Division of Criminal Investigation, for an Internet Crimes Against Children Grant, and
Whereas, The operation of this grant from 01/12/10 to 6/30/10 would cost $30,000, of which $0 would be provided by the city and $30,000 (100%) would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Wisconsin Department of Justice is authorized and the Police Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Section 304-81, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2010 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects, the following amount for the program titled “Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant”:
Project/Grant Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account Project Amount
GR0001000000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600 $30,000.
2. Create the necessary Grant a...
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