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To Authorize the County Manager to Apply for and Accept the FY2025-2026 Recruitment and Retention Grant Program Award from NYS DHSESend
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT THE FY2025-2026 RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION 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 provides funds to support efforts of emergency management / homeland security; and
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services has made funding available to support recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters and emergency services personnel; and
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services is administering the FY2025-2026 Recruitment and Retention Grant Program, a competitive, reimbursable grant program, wherein the funding is to be applied toward promoting the development of new and/or existing regional recruitment and retention efforts within the fire service and/or emergency medical services communities; and
WHEREAS, the period of performance for the FY2025-2026 Recruitment and Retention Grant Program is to be determined; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Division of Public Safety / Office of Emergency Management wishes to file an application for the FY2025-2026 Recruitment and Retention Grant Program to seek funding in the amount of $25,000.00 to enhance County-wide recruitment and retention efforts; an...
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