SUBJECT: Authorization to Accept $42,866 in Grant Funds from the 2022 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for the Merced Police Department to Purchase an All-Terrain Vehicle and Trailer for the Regional Bomb Unit (Merced and Mariposa Counties and Yosemite National Park) REPORT IN BRIEF Considers accepting grant funding from the US Department of Justice offered to the Merced Police Department in the amount of $42,866 from the 2022 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to purchase an all-terrain vehicle and trailer for the regional bomb unit that serves Merced and Mariposa counties and Yosemite National Park. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Accepting the grant; and, B. Approving the use of pooled cash until reimbursement is received from the grant; and, C. Authorizing the Merced Police Department and the City Manager or Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents.

What this record is

Amount

$43K

Runs until

no end date published in this record

Type

purchase

Field

Vehicles & equipment

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Committee

City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority

Introduced

September 27, 2022

On agenda

November 21, 2022

Passed

November 21, 2022