Res 155-2024 Application for FEMA 2024 Assistance to Firefighters Grant 12/03/2024 Resolution No. 155-2024
Resolution authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to make an
application to FEMA for the FY 2024 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
to support emergency medical service delivery by adding 14 cardiac
monitors at a cost of$852,423.46
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Wichita
Falls that the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) be applied for in the FY 2024,
through FEMA; and,
WHEREAS, the AFG is a competitive process, the City Council agrees that it is in
the best interest of the citizens to apply for various departmental needs; and,
WHEREAS, if awarded, the City must, during the performance period, provide
matching funds in the amount of 10% of the grant; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the
Assistance to Firefighters Grant funds, the City Council assures that the funds will be
returned to FEMA in full; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council authorizes the City Manager to apply for the
Assistance to Firefighters 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, or his designee, is authorized to execute all documents
necessary to finalize the submission of the grant applications for the FY 2024 FEMA
Assistance to Firefighters Grant.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 3rd day of December 2024.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk