Title
U.S. Department of Justice FY 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a memorandum of understanding with Mecklenburg County as a law enforcement partner.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Johnny Jennings, Police
David Robinson, Police
Tonya Scott, Police
Explanation
§ Each year, the city applies for and receives the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant.
§ The grant will fund the Police Cadet Program, as well as overtime for neighborhood patrols and crime lab staff.
§ The grant requires that Mecklenburg County receive a portion of the total award as a law enforcement partner.
§ The city’s share of the funding will be $484,095; Mecklenburg County will receive $85,434.
§ No matching contribution from the city is required.
Fiscal Note
Funding: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Resolution
Memorandum of Understanding