RESOLUTION NO. 782
AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES REGARDING THE STATE HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM AND STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT TERRORISM PREVENTION PROGRAM GRANTS
Introduced: 12/2/24
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, The County Executive, on behalf of the Department of Health, Division of Information Services, and Sheriff’s Office, have requested authorization to enter into agreements with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services regarding the State Homeland Security Program and State Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program grants in a total amount of $644,041 for the term commencing October 1, 2024 and ending September 1, 2027, and
WHEREAS, The County Executive has indicated that $340,345 was awarded to the Department of Health, $175,696 was awarded to the Division of Information Services, and $128,000 was awarded to the Sheriff’s Office, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into agreements with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services regarding the State Homeland Security Program and State Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program grants in a total amount of $644,041 for the term commencing October 1, 2024 and ending September 1, 2027, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreements 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.