HomeMy WebLinkAbout033559 ORD - 01/28/2025Ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a grant from the Department of
Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, in an
amount of $186,309.00 for the FY 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant program for the Corpus Christi Police Department; and
appropriating $186,309.00 in the Police Grants Fund with $93,154.00 to be
distributed to Nueces County based on an interlocal agreement and the
remaining $93,155.00 to be used by the City.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1. Funding in the amount of $186,309.00 is accepted by the City of Corpus
Christi ("City") from the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of
Justice Assistance for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
("JAG"), under the FY 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program
Grant. Funding in the amount of $186,309.00 is appropriated into the FY 2025 Police
Grants Fund.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or his designee ("City Manager"), is authorized to
execute all documents necessary to accept the funding indicated in Section 1 of this
ordinance.
SECTION 3. No cash match is required.
SECTION 4. The City Manager, or designee, may reject or terminate this grant.
Furthermore, the City Manager, or designee, is authorized to execute contract
amendments pertaining to these grant funds in the following instances: a) for the carry-
over of funds, when ascertained and approved by the funding agency through a revised
notice of award; b) a no -cost extension; c) when an amendment will provide supplemental
grant funds in an amount not to exceed 20% of the original grant amount; d) for
reimbursement increases of administration funds for each participant served; e) to comply
with applicable State or federal laws and regulations; and f) for matters which do not
change the essential purpose of the grant.
SECTION 5. The Chief of Police is designated as the City's authorized official to
administer this grant. The authorized official is empowered to apply for, accept, reject or
terminate the grant and its funding, execute all necessary documents, and administer the
grant on behalf of the City as the applicant agency.
SECTION 6. In the event of the loss or misuse of these JAG funds, the City assures that
the funds will be returned to the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Assistance, in full.
Introduced and voted on the ILk' day of January, 2025.
PASSED and APPROVED on the day of 0-1\00..fx-v , 2025.
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Paulette Guajardo, Mayor
ATTEST:
033559
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of the Finance & Procurement Department of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her
duly authorized representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the
money required for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or
expenditure described below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is
to be drawn, and has not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to
annual appropriation by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: 1/14/2025 Legistar Number: 24-2068
Agenda Item: Ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a grant from the Department of Justice, Office
of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, in an amount of $186,309.00 for the FY 2024
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program for the Corpus Christi Police Department;
and appropriating $186,309.00 in the Police Grants Fund with $93,154.00 to be distributed to Nueces
County based on an interlocal agreement and the remaining $93,155.00 to be used by the City.
Amount Required: (Amount to be Certified) $ 186,309.00
Fund Name
Accounting
Unit
Account No.
Activity No.
Amount
Police Grant Fund
1061-29-89
520090
$93,154.00
Police Grant Fund
1061-29-89
520090
$93,155.00
Total
$186,309.00
❑ Certification Not Required
Date:
Director of Finance & Procurement Department
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