Resolution 152-2019 •
RESOLUTION NO. 152 - 2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF GRANT APPLICATIONS TO THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR THE FFY 2018-19 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL
JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement has announced the tentative funding
for Federal Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program;
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WHEREAS, the Monroe County Board of Commissioners agrees to serve as the
coordinating unit of government in the preparation of the grant proposals and in the distribution of
funds allocated to Monroe County in the amount of $72,694 with no cash match; and
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Substance Abuse Policy Advisory Board, with concern given to
the County's current drug control efforts, has recommended certain programs to receive funding to
provide the community with activities focused on drug and alcohol education, prevention, rehabilitation,
and treatment to prevent and control crime and improve the criminal justice system as designated by
FDLE; and
WHEREAS, to be eligible for consideration of funding, applications are required to be submitted
using the FDLE Subgrant Information Management On-Line (SIMON) grant management system with
the original applications to follow; now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, that:
1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign acceptance of awards and all related documents for
the Federal Fiscal Year 2018-2019 grant funds to the Florida Department of Law
Enforcement, Office of Criminal Justice Grants, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant Programs;
2. Given the deadlines of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program,
the Board of County Commissioners will review the Monroe County Substance Abuse Policy
Advisory Board's recommendations and ratify the submission of the Edward Byrne Memorial
Justice Assistance Grant applications;
3. dthis resO?t.lion shall be effective upon adoption by the Board of County
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PASD 1D A@TED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a
regulor meting paid Board held on the 22nd day of May, 2019.
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wR ` L'Mayor Sylvia Murphy Yes MONROE COUNTY ATTORNEY
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Commissioner Michelle Coldiron Yes ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY
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