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BOCC AGENDA ITEM
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| Item Title: | 2021 JAG C Grant | | Date: | 8/3/2022 | | Department: | OMB/Grants |
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| | | | | | | | | Background: | The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) anticipates an award from the US Department of Justice for 2021 JAG funds in the amount of $49,100. FDLE requires a Certificate of Participation designating a county coordinator and a 51% participation letter from all local governments within the County. The city of Fernandina Beach, the town of Callahan and the town of Hilliard are composing 51% letters to be submitted by with the Board's letter by August 19, 2022. | | Request: | | Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the Certificate of Participation with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Countywide Program and the 51% letter of participation that is due to the Office of Criminal Justice by August 19, 2021. | | Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens: | | The County would be burdened with the expenses for the K9 Drug Unit including cell phone expense, veterinarian expenses, certifications, equipment, etc. if the JAG C grant was not awarded to the County. | | Action Requested and Recommendation: | Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the Certificate of Participation with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Countywide Program and the 51% letter of participation that is due to the Office of Criminal Justice by August 19, 2021. | | Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan? | | NA | | Funding Source: | | NA |
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| Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable) | | | Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management: | | NA | | For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature? | | NA | | Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee? | | NA | | Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc): | | Email copies to cgilchrist@nassaucountyfl.com by August 18th. The Clerk may retain the original copies. | | How many originals are needed? | | NA |
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