Submitted by: Allison Weikel
Submitting Department: Police Department
Agenda Section: Consent
Item Title:
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FY24 Budget Appropriation: Accept and Appropriate the FY23 Law Enforcement Agency De-Escalation Grant - Community Policing Development Solicitation
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Suggested Action:
recommendation
I move that the Mayor and Council accept and appropriate the De-Escalation Grant Award in the amount of $109,000 to cover the cost of APEX Officer, a virtual reality training simulator for the Hyattsville Police Department.
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Summary Background:
In May 2023, staff applied for a grant from the COPS office and received notification of the award in November.
Next Steps:
Accept and appropriate the grant award.
Fiscal Impact:
$109,000
City Administrator Comments:
Recommend support.
Community Engagement:
N/A
Strategic Goals:
Goal 3 - Promote a Safe and Vibrant Community
Legal Review Required?
N/A