CITY OF POMONA COUNCIL REPORT
May 1, 2023
To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: James Makshanoff, City Manager
Submitted By: Michael Ellis, Chief of Police
SUBJECT: ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE 2022 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM (SHSGP) SUB- RECIPIENT AWARD RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following actions (Attachment No. 1):
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-53 – A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE 2022 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,577 AND AMENDING THE FY 2022-23 OPERATING BUDGET BY INCREASING REVENUE ESTIMATES AND APPROPRIATIONS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Action on this item is to enter into a Sub-Recipient Agreement with Los Angeles County to accept the 2022 State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP) funding in the amount of $45,577.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The SHSGP grant will reimburse the City 100% of the total cost of the equipment purchased. Fiscal impact is neutral due to an increase in revenue estimates (263-2090-40875-58778) and appropriation (263-2090-66189-58778) for a total amount of $45,577. There is no cost share or match requirement for this grant.
PREVIOUS RELATED ACTION:
On June 6, 2022, City Council approved the acceptance of the 2021 SHSGP grant.
DISCUSSION:
The Pomona Police Department has been awarded a 2022 SHSGP grant in the amount of $45,577. This funding will be used to purchase additional police radio equipment. The SHSGP grant program plays a key role by providing state funding to state and local jurisdictions to implement and improve preparedness and safety systems. The SHSGP Sub-Recipient Agreement (Attachment No. 2) provides funding for equipment purchases, training, and a range of preparedness procurement activities otherwise not available due to limited funding.
COUNCIL PRIORITIES & GOALS:
This item supports the 2021-2022 City Council Priorities and Goals; Priority 1: Fiscal and Operational Responsibility; Goal C: Obtain additional grant funding and other revenues to help achieve City goals.
Prepared by:
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Claudia Huerta
Administrative Services Manager
ATTACHMENT(S):
Attachment No. 1 – Resolution 2023-53
Attachment No. 2 - 2022 SHSGP Sub-Recipient Agreement
Acceptance of the 2022 State Homeland Security Grant Award