Los Angeles

LA County Board

March 19, 2024 Item #66

Agenda Item 66

66. 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program\nRecommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the Sheriff, as an agent for the\nCounty, to execute the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Homeland Security Grant\nProgram (HSGP) awards, and take any actions necessary for the purpose of\nobtaining the HSGP Federal financial assistance provided by the United States\nDepartment of Homeland Security, and sub-granted through the California\nGovernor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), as a requirement of the\ngrant application process; and authorize the Sheriff, as an agent for the\nCounty, to take the following actions: (Sheriff’s Department) ADOPT\nExecute a grant award in the amount of $2,887,500 with no required\nmatch by Cal OES for the FY 2023 HSGP grant funds, as distributed\nthrough Cal OES, for the grant period of September 1, 2023 through May\n31, 2026;\nExecute and submit all required grant documents including, but not\nlimited to, agreements, amendments, modifications, extensions,\naugmentations, and reimbursement requests necessary for completion of\nthe FY 2023 HSGP;\nExecute funding agreements with various outside law enforcement\nagencies including, but not limited to, the District Attorney's Office, the\nLos Angeles Police Department, the California Highway Patrol, and the\nState Department of Justice for reimbursement of FY 2023 HSGP funds,\nand execute, as necessary, all future amendments, modifications,\nextensions, and augmentations to such funding agreements; and\nApply and submit a grant application to Cal OES for the Regional Threat\nAssessment Center Program in future fiscal years, and execute all\nrequired grant application documents, including assurances and\ncertifications, when and if such future funding becomes available.\n(24-0941)