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File #: 2024-14800   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/5/2024 Meeting Body Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 4/16/2024 Final action:
Title: Request Approval of Modification #1 to Subgrant Agreement between the Division of Emergency Management and Marion County Fire Rescue TF8 Contract Number R0614, 2022 State Homeland Security Grant Program (Budget Impact - Revenue of $78,694)
Attachments: 1. LRM, 2. Modification #1 to Subgrant Agreement

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Request Approval of Modification #1 to Subgrant Agreement between the Division of Emergency Management and Marion County Fire Rescue TF8 Contract Number R0614, 2022 State Homeland Security Grant Program (Budget Impact - Revenue of $78,694)

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INITIATOR:

DEPARTMENT:

James Banta, Fire Chief

Fire Rescue

 

DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

Marion County Fire Rescue (MCFR) has been participating in the State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP) since 2008. This program provides funding to meet training and equipment needs for the Urban Search and Rescue Task Force (FL TF-8), without any matching funds required. Due to this grant, MCFR has been able to purchase specialized equipment and training for the Special Operations teams which otherwise may not have been possible. The contract began February 16, 2024, and the modified end date will be September 30, 2024.

 

BUDGET/IMPACT:

Revenue of $78,694.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Recommended action

Motion to approve Modification #1 to Subgrant Agreement between the Division of Emergency Management and Marion County Fire Rescue TF8 Contract Number R0614, 2022 State Homeland Security Grant Program.

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