Agenda Item Name:
Title
Emergency Management Performance Grant - American Rescue Plan Act Grant (EMPG-ARPA) Modification #1
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Presenter:
Harold Theus, Chief 352-384-3101
Description:
2021-2022 Federally Funded Emergency Management Performance Grant - American Rescue Plan Act Grant (EMPG-ARPA) Modification #1 to Extend term to September 30, 2022
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Approve the 2021-2022 Federally Funded Subgrant Emergency Management Performance Grant - American Rescue Plan Act (EMPG-ARPA) Modification #1
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Prior Board Motions:
N/A
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
The original grant term ended on June 30, 2022, however, the State of Florida, Division of Emergency Management has granted an extension to September 30, 2022
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Strategic Guide:
Strategic Guide
All Other Mandatory and Discretionary Services
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Background:
The State of Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has forwarded the agreement to Alachua County for the State’s 2021-2022 Emergency Management Performance Grant - American Rescue Plan Act (EMPG-ARPA). The EMPG-ARPA Program contributes to the implementation of the National Preparedness System by supporting the building, sustaining, and delivery of core capabilities. The intent of the EMPG-ARPA Grant Agreement is to provide each county with the means to successfully manage and operate an Emergency Management Program by enhancing county emergency management plans and programs that are consistent with the State and Local Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans and Chapter 252, Florida Statutes.
The original grant term ended on June 30, 2022, however, the State of Florida, Division of Emergency Management has granted an extension to Spetember 30, 2022.
On February 23, 2022, the Board accepted the 2021-2022 Emergency Management Performance Grant-American Rescue Plan Act Grant Item 22-0134