DATE:
April 26, 2022
07
TO:
Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
Title
SHERIFF - ADOPT A RESOLUTION IN THIS YEAR AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS FOR THE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE SAN DIEGO LAW ENFORCEMENT COORDINATION CENTER (DISTRICTS: ALL)
Body
OVERVIEW
The Sheriff Department's ability to provide the highest quality public safety services is enhanced by the receipt of funding from the United States Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP).
On August 7, 2012 (4), the Board of Supervisors (Board) authorized the Sheriff to apply for and accept HSGP funds on behalf of the San Diego Law Enforcement Coordination Center (SD-LECC) in subsequent years if there are no material changes to the grant terms and funding levels. On February 14, 2017 (1), the Board authorized the Sheriff, or designee, to apply for and accept HSGP grant funds in subsequent years, and to review and execute all required HSGP grant and grant-related documents that do not materially impact or alter the services or funding level.
The Sheriff applied for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 HSGP grant and was awarded $2,047,500 from the DHS passed through the California Office of Emergency Services for the SDLECC. The total grant includes FY2021 State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) ($365,450) and Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) ($1,682,050) for the SD-LECC for the project period September 1, 2021 through May 31, 2024. This is a request to the Board to adopt a governing body resolution authorizing in this and subsequent years, the Sheriff and designated Sheriff's Department personnel to execute any actions necessary for the purposes of the Homeland Security Grant Program comprised of the SHSP and UASI grant programs for the SD-LECC.
RECOMMENDATION(S)
SHERIFF
Adopt a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO RELATING TO THE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM STATE HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM (SHSP) AND URBAN AREA SECURI...
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