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Meeting Date:	03/23/2020
NRA Grant Award Acceptance by the Webb Co. Sheriff's Office
Submitted for:	Martin Cuellar	Submitted By:	Anita Guerra
Department:	Sheriff

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize the acceptance of a grant award by the NRA Foundation the amount of $3,252 as developed, written, and submitted by the Webb County Sheriff's Office for firearms for their certified peace officers, and authorizing the County Judge to execute all relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. This grant does not require any match; and, thus shall have no impact to the general fund. All required documents were sent for review through the Economic Development Department and the solicitation is compliant with the Webb County Single Point of Contact (SPOC) procedures. [Requested by Martin Cuellar, Webb County Sheriff]

Issue: The Webb County Sheriff’s Office must continually equip its sworn officer force with an important array of critical equipment.

Solution: Grant award to provide firearms as a supplemental source of this needed equipment.

Result: The Webb County Sheriff’s Office's sworn officer force will be provided with needed equipment.

Background:

This grant award seeks to provide augmented funding for critical equipment in the form of firearms for the sworn officer force of the Webb County Sheriff's Office.

Previous Court Action:

This grant application was authorized for submission on 09/23/2019.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	To Be Determined
Funding Source:	Grant Revenue
Balance:	$3,252
Financial Impact:
$3,252 grant funding for the Webb County Sheriff's Office. Thus, no impact to the general fund.