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Approval to Accept a Fiscal Year 2022-E-911 Grant Agreement and the Fiscal Year 2022-E-911 Grant “Project No. 22-E-12” Amendment from the Department of Finance and Administration acting through the Local Government Division in an Amount Not To Exceed $211,190 and Authorizing the County Manager to Execute the Agreements.
Recommended Action
I move that Council approve the request to accept Fiscal Year 2022-E-911 Grant “Project No. 22-E-12” Agreement and the Fiscal Year 2022-E-911 Grant “Project No. 22-E-12” Amendment from the Department of Finance and Administration acting through the Local Government Division in an amount not to exceed $211,190. I further move that Council authorize the County Manager to execute the grant agreement and the grant amendment agreement.
County Manager's Recommendation
The County Manager recommends that Council approve the request to accept Fiscal Year 2022-E-911 Grant “Project No. 22-E-12” Agreement and the Fiscal Year 2022-E-911 Grant “Project No. 22-E-12” Amendment from the Department of Finance and Administration acting through the Local Government Division.
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A budget revision in the amount of $203,724 to include the Fiscal Year 2022-E-911 Grant was approved by Council on July 27, 2021. The grant agreement and amendment require Council approval. The E-911 Bureau of the Local Government Division of the Department of Finance recognized that a project previously funded through the prior Fiscal Year Grant had not been completed, and sent a proposed amendment to include the amount of the project which is an additional $7,466. The grant amendment would bring the total of the grant to $211,190.
The Enhanced 911 (E-911) Act, NMSA 1978, Section 63-9D-8 places oversight responsibility of the E-911 Program with the E-911 Bureau of the Local Government Division of the Department of Finance. The E-911 Bureau facilitates funding to local public bodies charged with operating E-911 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) ...
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