HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08122014 - C.37RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2014/280 authorizing the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to apply for and accept the California
Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) 2014 Emergency Management Performance Grant in an initial allocation of
$352,299 to develop and maintain the level of capability to prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from
emergencies and disasters for the period beginning July 1, 2014 through the end of grant funding availability.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$352,299; 100% Federal with the State as the fiscal agent. Grant requires in-kind match in the amount of the grant
award, which is currently budgeted. (CFDA# 97.042)
BACKGROUND:
The Operational Area of Contra Costa County has received Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG)
funds from the California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) for several years. The continuation of this
program is critical to maintaining the quality and quantity of emergency management programs provided within the
County. This funding will allow for enhanced coordination and communication among the disciplines within the
Operational Area to maximize protective
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/12/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Mary Jane Robb,
925-335-1557
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 12, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 37
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:August 12, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Applying for and Accepting the 2014 Emergency Management Performance Grant
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
actions, emergency preparedness, and the effective response to emergencies and disasters. Up to $48,600 from
this grant will be passed on to other municipalities within the County. The initial Emergency Management
Performance Grant program allocation provided to the County by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and
sub-granted through the State of California is $352,299 with possible additional funding.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Sheriff's Office will not be authorized to apply for and accept the grant funding.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
No impact.
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No. 2014/280