Number:
020656
Version:
Original
Sponsor
The Chair
Title:
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant. (Police)
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept and fund a Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant project from the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Division of Criminal Investigation in the amount of $132,199 with a city share of $62,199 and a grantor share of $70,000. The purpose of the project is to establish a multi-agency, interdisciplinary task force to investigate and prosecute Internet crimes against children. No position authority is contingent on the grant.
Body :
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Division of Criminal Investigation, for an Internet Crimes Against Children Grant; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from June 1, 2002 to May 31, 2003 would cost $132,199, of which $62,199 (47%) would be provided by the city and $70,000 (53%) 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 Common Council File 940843; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2002 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects, the following amounts for the project fund titled Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant :
Proj/Grt Fund Org Program BY Subclass ACCT
GR0000200000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600
Project Amount
Grantor Share $70,000
2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/grant and Project/Grant levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the amount required under the grant agreement;
3. Establish the necessary City Share Project Values; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted for the Milwaukee Police Department which is authorized to:
Expend from the amount budgeted sums for specified purposes as indicated in the project budget and incur costs consistent with the award date.
Drafter:
Milwaukee Police Department
BB/vlj
07/24/02