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File #: 209485    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 12/20/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/9/2020 Final action: 1/9/2020
Enactment date: 1/9/2020 Enactment #: 209485
Title: Requesting acceptance of a $83,616 grant with no new match required, from the Executive Office of Public Safety to the Fire Department for staffing costs.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -

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Requesting acceptance of a $83,616 grant with no new match required, from the Executive Office of Public Safety to the Fire Department for staffing costs.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept a grant of $83,616.00 from MA Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to the Fire Department, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to pay for fire department staffing costs.

 

My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank your for your consideration of this item.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor