2024-R-105
Authorizing the City Manager to submit a grant application in the estimated amount of $2,200,000.00 to the Texas Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority for the SB 224 Catalytic Converter Grant for the period of September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024. The purpose of this grant program is to provide additional funding for the Laredo Auto Theft Task Force/Laredo Police Department for the detection and prevention of catalytic converter theft. This grant will pay for the salary of a full-time Assistant District Attorney, technology, training, and overtime. The 20% cash match will be waived for this fiscal year (FY24). If awarded, funding will be appropriated in the Auto Theft Task Force Fund.
- Committee
- City Council
- Requested by
- Police
- Introduced
- March 1, 2024
- On agenda
- March 18, 2024
- Passed
- March 18, 2024
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