Agenda Summary
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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $11,400 grant with no new match required, from the Department of Fire Services to the Fire Department for fire education for school students and senior residents.
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To the Honorable City Council:
The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $11,400.00 from the Department of Fire Services 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 teaching fire safety in schools and for Senior residents, as well as purchasing safety related materials for this outreach.
Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item.
Respectfully submitted,
Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor