Res 052-2020 Application for 2020 CESF Grant to Governor 5/19/2020Resolution No. 52-2020
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to make application for a
grant from the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal
Justice Division, 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding
(CESF) Program, Grant Number 4157101, in the amount of $87,950.61
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls is eligible to apply for a non -matching grant,
from the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice Division, 2020
Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program in the amount of
$87,950.61-1 and,
WHEREAS, the Wichita Falls City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens
of Wichita Falls, that the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program
be operated for 2020; and,
WHEREAS, the Wichita Falls City Council agrees that in the event of loss or
misuse of funding from the Office of the Governor, the Wichita Falls City Council assures
that the funds will be returned to the Office of the Governor in full; and,
WHEREAS, the Wichita Falls City Council designates Darron Leiker, City
Manager, as the grantee's authorized official. The authorized official is given the power
to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant agency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to make application for a grant from the
Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice Division, 2020 Coronavirus
Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program in the amount of $87,950.61.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 19t" day of May, 2020.
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