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Authorizing the Police Department to accept the 2024 State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) grant for $235,000 and amending the financing and spending plans in the Police Department grant fund in the amount of $199,175.
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WHEREAS, the Police Department, Bomb Disposal Unit has been awarded the 2024 State Homeland Security Program grant from the Minnesota Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division in the amount of $235,000 for a term of January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the department was approved to apply for the Fiscal Year 2024 State Homeland Security Grant Program grant (RES 24-1747); and
WHEREAS, the department was approved a budget revision on the 2023 State Homeland Security Program (RES 24-64); and
WHEREAS, the 2025 financing and spending plan needs to be amended and activity budget added for the new grant award and for the changes to the existing grant; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor, pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that there are available for appropriation funds of $199,175 in excess of those estimated in the 2025 grant budget; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul, upon recommendation of the Mayor, accepts the grant and approves these changes to the 2025 budget as amended on the attached financial analysis.
Financial Analysis
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