Ord 36-2026 FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program 08/18/2026 Ordinance No. 36-2026
Ordinance accepting and appropriating $41,374.00 of grant funds
pursuant to the FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant(JAG) Program, appropriating said funds to the Special Revenue
Fund, and authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute all
documents necessary to accept and share said funds
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has been awarded a non-matching grant for
$41 ,374.00 from the FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
Program; and,
WHEREAS, these funds will be shared by the Wichita Falls Police Department
($24,824.40) and the Wichita County Sheriff's Office ($16,549.60), co-applicants for such
grant; and,
WHEREAS, these funds are to be used in the purchase of equipment for the
Special Operations Section.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to execute all documents
necessary to accept$41 ,374.00 from the FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program,
to appropriate funds for the purchase of equipment for the Special Operations Section,
and to sign agreements necessary to share said funds with the co-applicant, Wichita
County Sheriff's Office, as stated herein.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 18th day of August, 2026.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk ;j