Number:
190956
Version:
Sponsored By:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2018/19 Homeland Security ALERT SWAT grant.
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to accept and fund a Homeland Security Aligned Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) grant through the State of Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs in the amount of $44,996.56 with no City match. This grant will allow the purchase of suits, gloves, boots, masks, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and other accessories necessary for personal protection in a hazardous environment.
Body:
Whereas, Under CFDA 97.067, the City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant from 7/1/2019 to 12/31/2019 would cost $44,996.56 of which $0 (0%) would be provided by the city and $44,996.56 (100%) would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that 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 2019 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects, the following amount for the program titled: HS-WEM ALERT SWAT SCBA.
Project/Grant Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account
GR0001900000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600
Project Amount
Grantor Share $44,996.56
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 D...
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