SUBJECT:
Title
Request Approval of Federally Funded Subaward and Grant Agreement H1106 Between State of Florida, Division of Emergency Management and Marion County Utilities (Budget Impact - Neutral; grant revenue $548,581, Marion County Utilities budgeted expenditure $182,861)
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INITIATOR: |
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Tony Cunningham, P.E., Director |
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DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), administered by the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has awarded funding to strengthen the resilience of Marion County Utilities. The grant will support the purchase and installation of five portable generators at designated Water Treatment Plants. This initiative aims to ensure reliable backup power, reducing the risk of disruption to critical infrastructure during severe weather events and other emergencies. The total project cost is $731,442, with a federal share of $548,581.50 and Marion County Utilities contributing $182,860.50.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
Neutral; grant revenue $548,581.50, Marion County Utilities budgeted expenditure $182,860.50
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve and authorize the Chairman and Clerk to execute the Federally Funded Subaward and Grant Agreement.
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