Res 075-2021 FY 2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Grant with WCSO 07/20/2021 Resolution No. 75-2021
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for non-matching
Grant Funds from the FY 2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Program in the amount of $29,118.00 with co-
applicant, Wichita County Sheriff's Office
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has been notified that it is eligible for
$29,118.00 from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the City Manager to submit an
application to obtain any available funds from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, these funds will be shared by the Wichita Falls Police Department
($16,014.90) and the Wichita County Sheriff's Office ($13,103.10), co-applicant for such
grant; and,
WHEREAS, the use of these funds are planned to be used to assist in the purchase
of equipment for the Traffic Section, the Criminal Investigation Section, the Training
Section, the Communications Section, and Police Headquarters.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to apply as a co-applicant from the Edward
Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program for funding in the amount of
$29,118.00.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 20th day of July, 2021 .
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk