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COUNTY SERVICES BUILDING
1101 EAST FIRST STREET
SANFORD, FLORIDA
32771-1468
Request Board of County Commissioner approval for the Sheriff’s Office to submit a grant application to the US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program | | | |
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| | | | | | | | Title: | Request Board approval for the Sheriff’s Office to submit a grant application to the US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program requesting $137,645 to assist with preventing, preparing for and responding to the coronavirus; authorize the Sheriff or his designee to execute any documents associated with the grant application. Countywide (Lisa Spriggs, Chief) |
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| | | | | | | | Division: | Sheriff's Office (Dennis M. Lemma) |
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| | | | | | | | Contact/Phone Number: | Lisa Spriggs, Chief – 407-665-6617 |
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| | | | | | | | Background: | The Bureau of Justice Assistance is providing funding through a formula grant to assist eligible local units of government that perform law enforcement functions in preventing, preparing for and responding to the coronavirus. This funding is modeled on the Fiscal 2019 JAG program. Seminole County has been allocated $137,645.
The Sheriff’s Office is requesting grant funding to purchase personal protective equipment for first responders and decontamination equipment.
This grant does not have a match requirement. |
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| | | | | | | | Staff Recommendation: | Board approval to submit a grant application to the US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program requesting $137,645 to assist in preventing, preparing for and responding to the coronavirus and authorize the Sheriff or his designee to execute any documents associated with the grant application |
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