Narrative of Resolution:
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To Authorize the County Manager to Apply for and Accept the Combined FY2025, 2026 & 2027 Fire Loss Investigation and Community Risk Reduction (FLI-CRR) Grant Program Award
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $170,690.00
Are funds already budgeted? No
If ‘Yes,’ specify appropriation code(s): Click or tap here to enter text.
If ‘No,’ specify proposed source of funds: Expense G/Ls: A-3010-45-4506, A-3010-45-4541 | Revenue G/L: A-3010-R3389-R338
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: N/A
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT THE COMBINED FY2025, 2026 & 2027 FIRE LOSS INVESTIGATION AND COMMUNITY RISK REDUCTION (FLI-CRR) GRANT PROGRAM AWARD FROM THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES (DHSES)
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (NYS DHSES) provides funds to support efforts of emergency management / homeland security; and
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC) has made funding available to support strengthening of local fire investigation units (Teams) and enable counties to launch or expand their community risk reduction initiatives; and
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services is administering the Combined FY2025, 2026 & 2027 Fire Loss Investigation and Community Risk Reduction (FLI-CRR) Grant Program, a non-competitive, reimbursable grant program, wherein the funding is to be applied toward enhancing New York State’s capacity to prevent and respond to fire-related incidents by strengthening local fire investigation capabilities and advancing community risk reduction practices; and
WHEREAS, the period of performance for the Combine...
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