RESOLUTION NO. 360
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES REGARDING THE 2021 CYBER SECURITY GRANT AND AMENDING THE 2024 ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET
Introduced: 6/10/24
By Public Safety Committee:
WHEREAS, The Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Management and Budget has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services regarding funding for the 2021 Cyber Security Grant Program in the amount of $50,000 for a term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending August 31, 2025, and
WHEREAS, The Deputy Commissioner has indicated that the grant funds will be used to cover the costs of consulting services for the development of improved IT services and a robust IT management and governance framework, and
WHEREAS, The Deputy Commissioner has also requested a budget amendment to appropriate the aforementioned grant funding, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services regarding funding for the 2021 Cyber Security Grant Program in the amount of $50,000 for a term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending August 31, 2025, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the 2024 Albany County Budget is amended as follows:
Increase Revenue Account A1680 0 4306 Homeland Security by $50,000
Increase Appropriation Account A1680.4 by $50,000 by increasing Line Item A1680 4 4046 Fees for Services by $50,000
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.