Subject:
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Board Approval: 2023-2024 Emergency Management Performance Grant Agreement with the Florida Division of Emergency Management
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Fiscal Impact:
Not to exceed $154,647.00 in revenue to Emergency Management
Dept/Office:
Public Safety Group: Emergency Management
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners approve, and authorize the Chair to sign, the 2023-2024 Emergency Management Performance Grant Agreement with the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) and all future Emergency Management Performance Grant agreements as approved by the County Attorney. It is also requested that the Board authorize the County Manager to submit and execute required budget change requests, documents, amendments, or other administrative actions to the grant contract, subject to approval by the County Attorney’s Office & Risk Management.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The Florida Division of Emergency Management has allocated a not to exceed amount of $154,647.00 in grant funding from the Emergency Management Performance Grant. Upon the Florida Division of Emergency Management’s receipt of the Federal funds, Brevard County will be provided with these funds. A portion of these funds will be utilized to offset compensation and benefits costs for Emergency Management personnel, and the remining funds will be utilized for operations and planning functions within Emergency Management. The funds are restricted by the grant agreement terms as to how they may be used.
Clerk to the Board Instructions:
Please provide Board Direction and 2 one-sided copies of the agreement, signed by the Chair in blue ink, per FDEM requirements