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10.

Meeting Date:	12/20/2021
Submitted for:	Cyndi Rodriguez	Prepared by:	Cyndi Rodriguez
Department:	Information Technology

Information

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to approve, by Order, the following budget amendment (line item transfer) within the General Fund:

	Acct. Number	Acct. Name	Adopted	Request	Current	End Bal.
From:	1001-1130-001-431007-010	Operational Reserve		$16,000		$16,000
To:	1001-1160-001-463903-080	Federal Matching HAVA	$-0-	$16,000	$-0-	$16,000

Issue: Election Security has been an issue for the last few years, and the Elections Office has taken the initiative of implementing new voting equipment as well as cyber security training to help combat the issue.

Solution: Through the acceptance of this award, Webb County will expand funds for the EAC awarded to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the Cyber-attacks, domestically and internationally for the 2022 Election cycle.

Result: The Webb County Elections Office will have additional resources to protect the 2022 elections from the effects of the Cyber-attacks.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	n/a
Funding Source:	n/a
Balance:	n/a
Financial Impact:
N/A

Attachments
HAVA