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Resolution to Accept a 2007 Michigan Citizen Corps Program (MCCP) Pass-Through Grant Award, Approve the 2007 Michigan Citizen Corps Program Agreement with Washtenaw County and Appropriate the Funds to the Office of Emergency Management. (Not to Exceed $14,464.49 for the Period October 1, 2008 to December 1, 2009) (8 Votes Required)
Memorandum
Attached is a resolution authorizing acceptance of the award to the City of a 2007 award for Michigan Citizen Corps program, approval of the Michigan Citizen Corps program award terms and conditions as a pass-through recipient, and appropriation of the awards funds, when received, to the Office of Emergency Management.
The award provides federal pass-through funds through the Michigan State Police Emergency Management & Homeland Security Division to the Washtenaw County Emergency Management Division, and to the City of Ann Arbor Office of Emergency Management for the purpose of providing training, planning, educational outreach, exercise, and equipment for the Citizen Corps Program partners of Community Emergency Response Teams, Neighborhood Watch Units, and Volunteer in Police Service programs.
Funding under this award will be allocated through the Michigan State Police Emergency Management & Homeland Security Division via the Washtenaw Emergency Management Division, to the City of Ann Arbor Office of Emergency Management, and should not exceed $14,464.49. There are no matching funds required as part of the award. The Department of Homeland Security requires signed grant agreements with the State and local jurisdictions that receive funds from the State. A supporting grant agreement must be executed by the City, as a pass-through funding recipient, with Washtenaw County, who is administering the grant on a local level.
Staff
Prepared by: Lt. Myron Blackwell, Director of Emergency Management and Mary Joan Fales, Senior Assistant City Attorney
Reviewed by: Chief Barnett Jones, Safety Services Administrator
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