City Council

6. BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (“BJA”) FY24 BRYNE DISCRETIONARY COMMUNITY PROJECT GRANTS/BRYNE DISCRETIONARY GRANTS PROGRAM AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-136 authorizing the Escondido Police Department to accept a Bureau of Justice Assistance (“BJA”) FY24 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grant/Byrne Discretionary Grant in the amount of $220,000; authorize the Chief of Police or his designee to execute grant documents on behalf of the city; and approve budget adjustments needed to spend grant funds. Staff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Edward Varso, Chief of Police) Presenter: Edward Varso, Chief of Police 5 ESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, internal requirement in support of police services COUNCIL PRIORITY –Improve Public Safety a) Resolution No. 2024-136