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INTRODUCED BY PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE APPLICATION TO BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP (BVP) FY 2025
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INTRODUCED BY PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE APPLICATION TO BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP (BVP) FY2025
WHEREAS, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has announced available funding for Fiscal Year 2026 towards the purchase of bulletproof vests for Sullivan County Sheriff's Deputies and Sullivan County Probation Officers, District Attorney's Office and
WHEREAS, the program will aid in the purchase of vests required for replacement of those currently deployed, if needed, as well as vests for new hires, and
WHEREAS, the program will reimburse 50% of the cost of the vests, which must meet National Institute of Justice standards and be American-made.
WHEREAS, the estimated total cost of the vests is $11,000 and the application will request funding in the amount of $5,500;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to apply to the Bureau of Justice Assistance for FY2025 BVP funds and, if awarded, execute any and all documents required for the purchase of bulletproof vests, said documents to be in a form as approved by the County Attorney's Office, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that should funding be terminated, the County of Sullivan and Sullivan County Sheriff's Office will be under ...
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