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2019 Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Grant (B)
This is a request for the City Commission to authorize the Gainesville Police Department to proceed in the application process for the 2019 Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC Task Force Grant)
Explanation
The City of Gainesville Police Department is eligible for an award through ICAC Task Force Grant for up to $483,963.00. This money may be used to fund ICAC task force operations/activities to include personnel, equipment, software, supplies, contractual support, training and other operational cost. The application due date is August 30, 2019, prior to next September scheduled CC meeting. Thus, the CC authorization will allow for GPD to maintain application in process.
Fiscal Note
There is no match requirement and no fiscal impact on the General Fund budget.
Recommendation
The City Commission 1) authorize the City Manager to apply for, and to accept and execute the grant award and any other necessary documents subject to review by the City Attorney as to form and legality; and 2) approve the expenditures as outlined in the approved grant award.