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File #: 212896    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 1/6/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/13/2022 Final action: 2/10/2022
Enactment date: 1/13/2022 Enactment #: 212896
Title: Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $25,600 grant with no new match required, from MEMA/FEMA's Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) for the purchase of 911 Center planning consultant services.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. Somerville 21EMPG Application, 2. 20211217103601480

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Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $25,600 grant with no new match required, from MEMA/FEMA's Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) for the purchase of 911 Center planning consultant services.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept and approve expending a grant of $25,600 from MEMA/FEMA's Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG), 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 911 Center planning consultant services.

 

This grant will be managed by the Office of Emergency Management.

 

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

 

Respectfully submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor