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Requesting acceptance of a $77,047.27 grant that requires a match, from the Department of Homeland Security to the Fire Department for active shooter/hostile event training.
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To the Honorable City Council:
I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept a grant of $77,047.27 from Dept. Of Homeland Security to the Fire Department, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant requires matching funds from the city in the amount of $7,704. The existing Fire Department budget can sustain the match. The purpose of this grant is to pay for Active Shooter/Hostile Event training.
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