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Item C35 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: February 18. 2004 Bulk Item: Yes ~ No 0 Division: Manaoement Services Department: Administrative Services AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of contract with the Monroe School District reoardino the use of Local Law Enforcement Block Grant funds for the Hioh School Technical Lab Security proiect. ITEM BACKGROUND: Local Law Enforcement BlocklGrant funds are awarded to the County annually by the Dept. of Justice Office of JustIce Proorams. Recommendations as to the use of these funds are made to the County Commission by the Substance Abuse Policy Advisory Board. One of the accepted uses of these funds is oovernment buildino or school security. PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: Approval to ,apply for Local Law Enforcement Block Grant July 2003: approval to accept LLEBG Sept. 2003: approval of recommended uses of funds Oct. 2003. CONTRACDAGREEMENTCHANGES:n/a STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval TOTAL COST: $14.393.00 COST TO COUNTY: $1,440.00 BUDGETED: Yes ~ _ No SOURCE OF FUNDS: Ad Valorem Taxes REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes 0 No ~ AMOUNT PER MONTH YEAR APPROVED BY: COUNTY ATTY 0 OMB/PURCHASING 0 RISK MANAGEMENT ~ DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL: ~&.tI~ Sheila A. Barker DOCUMENTATION: INCLUDED: 0 TO FOLLOW: ~ NOT REQUIRED: 0 DISPOSITION: _ AGENDA ITEM #: (;:15 MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CONTRACT SUMMARY Contract with: Monroe District Schools Effective Date: 10/01/03 Expiration Date: 9/30/04 Contract Purpose/Description: Funds provided through FDLE Agreement for implementation of the Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security Project as part of Monroe County's FY04 LLEBG Program Contract Manager: David P. Owens (Name) 4482 (Ext. ) OMB/Grants Mgt. (Department) for BOCC meeting on 02/18/04 Agenda Deadline: 02/03/04 CONTRACT COSTS Total Dollar Value of Contract: $14,393.00 Current Year Portion: $14,393.00 Budgeted? Yes X No Account Codes: 125-04577-530490-GK0404-XXXXXX Grant: $12,953.00 County Match: $1,440.00 ADDITIONAL COSTS Estimated Ongoing Costs: $2857.00 For: Staff support-filing reports, oversight (Not included in dollar value above) (e.g. Maintenance, utilities, janitorial, salaries, etc.) CONTRACT REVI W Date In Changes Needed YesDNo Date Out Division Director ,t/; !J(o ;;/"/0 'f ~l2Lo/ Risk Management Jlu/ac.{ YesD NolEr O.M.B./PurchasingQ~u.1 YesD No~ County Attorney _ YesD NoD :) ,-I" c: (L'I'\ <t YC, ( {-- Comments: OMB Form Revised 9/11/95 Mep #2 LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this day of , 2004, by and between MONROE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, whose address is 1100 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040, hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY," and MONROE DISTRICT SCHOOLS, hereinafter referred to as "DISTRICT." WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Justice has awarded a grant of Local Law Enforcement Block Grant (LLEBG) Funds to the COUNTY, and WHEREAS, the County has determined that a proper use of these funds is to provide for technical lab security at high schools in Monroe County; <lmd WHEREAS, the DISTRICT has properly applied and been approved for the use of LLEBG funds for this program; and WHEREAS, the COUNTY has agreed to disburse the LLEBG Funds to the DISTRICT in accordance with the COUNTY'S application for and award of the LLEBG Funds, NOW THEREFORE, in consideration ofthe mutual understandings and agreements set forth herein, the COUNTY and the DISTRICT agree as follows: 1. TERM - The term of this Agreement is from October 1,2003, through September 30,2004, the date of the signature by the parties notwithstanding, unless earlier terminated as provided herein. 2. SERVICES - The DISTRICT will provide ~ervices as outlined in the COUNTY'S "LLEBG FY 2003 Application," "Request for Drawdown,'" "Grant Adjustment Notice," and "A ward" as they apply to this project, attached and made a part hereof. 3. FUNDS - The total project budget to be expended by the DISTRICT in performance of the services set forth in Section 2 of this agreement shall be the total sum of $14,393.00. The total sum represents federal grant support in the amount of$12,953.00 and local matching funds in the amount of $ 1,440.00, which amount shall be provided by the county through the grant matching funds account. All funds shall be distributed and expended in accordance with the Project Budget Narrative submitted as outlined in the grant agreement. 4. INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE - The provisions of those certain documents entitled "LLEBG FY 2003 Application," "Request for Drawdown," "Grant Adjustment Notice," and "Award" as they apply to this project therefor and all laws, rules and regulations relating thereto are incorporated by reference, (Attachments A, B, C, and D, respectively). 5. IMPLEMENTING AGENCY BOND - The DISTRICT is an implementing agency under the COUNTY'S LLEBG Program, and shall be bound by all the provisions of the documents incorporated by reference in Section 4 of this Agreement. Additionally, the DISTRICT shall be bound by all laws, rules, and regulations relating to the COUNTY'S performance under the LLEBG Program. 6. BILLING AND PAYMENT (a) The DISTRICT shall render to the COUNTY, at the completion of the project, an itemized invoice properly dated, describing the expenses incurred, and all other information required by the Program Director. The original invoice shall be sent to: Monroe County Grants Administrator 1100 Simonton Street Key West, FL 33040 (b) Payment shall be made after review and approval by the COUNTY within thirty (30) days of receipt of the correct and proper invoice submitted by the DISTRICT. 7. TERMINATION - This Agreement may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause, upon not less than thirty (30) days written notice delivered to the other party. The COUNTY shall not be obligated to pay for any services provided by the DISTRICT after the DISTRICT has received notice oftermination. In the event there are any unused LLEBG Funds, the DISTRICT shall promptly refund those funds to the COUNTY or otherwise use such funds as the COUNTY directs. 8. ACCESS TO FINANCIAL RECORDS - The DISTRICT shall maintain appropriate financial records which shall be open to the public at reasonable times and under reasonable conditions for inspection and examination and which comply with the Agreement incorporated in Section 4 of this Agreement. 9. AUDIT - The DISTRICT shall submit to the COUNTY an audit report covering the term ofthis Agreement, within one-hundred twenty (120) days following the Agreement's lapse or early termination and shall also comply with all provisions ofthe Agreement incorporated in Section 4 of this Agreement. 10. NOTICES - Whenever either party desires to give notice unto the other, it must be given by written notice, sent by registered United States mail, with return receipt requested, and sent to: FOR COUNTY Monroe County Grants Administrator 1100 Simonton Street Key West, FL 33040 FOR PROVIDER CONTACT NAME AND ADDRESS Either of the parties may change, by written notice as provided above, the addresses or persons for receipt of notices. 11. UNAVAILABILITY OF FUNDS - If the COUNTY shall learn that funding from the U. S. Department of Justice cannot be obtained or cannot be continued at a level sufficient to allow for the services specified herein, this Agreement may then be terminated immediately, at the option of the COUNTY, by written notice of termination delivered in person or by mail to the DISTRICT at its address specified above. The COUNTY shall not be obligated to pay for any services provided by the DISTRICT after the DISTRICT has received notice of termination. 12. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS - In providing all services pursuant to this Agreement, the DISTRICT shall abide by all statutes, ordinances, rules, and regulations pertaining to, or regulating the provision of, such services, including those now in effect and hereafter adopted, and particularly Article 1, Section 3 of the Constitution of the State of Florida and Article 1 ofthe United States Constitution, which provide that no revenue of the state or any political subdivision shall be utilized, directly or indirectly, in aid of any church, sect or religious denomination or in aid of any sectarian institution. Any violation of said statutes, ordinances, rules, or regulations shall constitute a materia~ breach of this Agreement immediately upon delivery of written notice of termination to the DISTRICT. If the DISTRICT receives notice of material breach, it will have thirty days in order to cure the material breach of the contract. If, after thirty (30) days, the breach has not been cured, the contract will automatically be terminated. 13. ASSIGNMENTS AND SUBCONTRACTiNG - The DISTRICT may subcontract with DTNet, Inc. of Tampa, Florida for the purchase and installation ofthis equipment. DTNet, Inc. has installed the existing security equipment at the sites, and the new equipment to be installed under this project must be integrated with that eXisting equipment. 14. EMPLOYEE STATUS - Persons employe4 by the DISTRICT in the performance of services and functions pursuant to this Agreement shall I have no claim to pension, worker's compensation, unemployment compensation, civil service' or other employee rights or privileges granted to the COUNTY'S officers and employees either l!>y operation oflaw or by the COUNTY. 15. INDEMNIFICATION - The DISTRICT agrees to hold harmless, indemnify, and defend the COUNTY, its commissioners, officers, employees, and agents against any and all claims, losses, damages, or lawsuits for damages, arising ftom, allegedly arising from, or related to the provision of services hereunder by the DISTRICT. 16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT (a) It is understood and agreed that the entire Aigreement of the parties is contained herein and that this Agreement supersedes all oral agreements and negotiations between the parties relating to the subject matter hereof as well as any previous agreements presently in effect between the parties relating to the subject matter hereof. (b) Any alterations, amendments, deletions, or waivers of the provisions of this Agreement shall be valid only when expressed in writing and duly signed by the parties. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties to this Agre~ment have caused their names to be affixed hereto by the proper officers thereof for the purposes herein expressed at Monroe County, Florida, on the day and year first written above. (SEAL) ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk By: Deputy Clerk Witness BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA By: Mayor/Chairman MONROE DISTRICT SCHOOLS By: Title: , /1 --1. ~{~1."" ". Cl"~ .{f' Ittill~~v~_G~.,~ ....<~l 0 lv.--liC . J o.tI,2-1 j) Print Application Application was submitted on August 11, 2003 10:39:11 AM EDT. A-~cJt ttt-eA-t A Page 1 of LLEBG FY 2003 Application Date Certified : 11-AUG-03 Date Submitted: 11-AUG-03 Jurisdiction Information Jurisdiction: County: State: CDFA Number: Monroe County MONROE FLORIDA 16.592 Budget Information Eligible Award Amount: Final Award Amount: Match Amount: Matching Funds Description: State and Local Government Units $62,388 $62,388 $6,932 CEO Information Title: Name Prefix: Last Name: First Name : County Mayor Mrs. Spehar Dixie Address: Telephone: Fax: Email: 500 Whitehead Street (305) 292-3440 (305) 292-3466 boccdis 1@monroecounty-f1,gov Suite 102 Key West, FL 33040-6581 Program Contact Information Title: Name Prefix: Last Name : ~11! First Name: County Administratror Mr. Robe s James Address: Telephone: Fax: Email: 1100 Simonton Street (305) 292-4441 (305) 292-4~ rOberts-james@monroecounty_ Key West, FL 33040-3110 f1,gov ! Application Details Date Agreed to Trust Fund Requirement: Applicant is PSOllB Compliant: 11-AUG-03 Yes Date Agreed to SPOC Requirement: Date Agreed to ~ Review Requirement: 11-AUG-03 11-AU -03 Date Agreed to Certifications: Date Agreed to ~surances: 11-AUG-03 11-AU -03 https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj .gov/llebgs//llebg2000.11ebg_ main.app _read _ only?p _ bgid=5&p _ action=print 2/1 0/2004 Welcome Page A-+-\uc.. h tr\ &'\1- IS. Page I of Overview OMB Clearance #: 1121-02' Welcome to the Request for Drawdown module for the FY 2003 LLEBG Program. Please note: Receiving your A ward Documents and accepting the Award and Special Conditions does not entitle your jurisdiction to immediately access or obligate any (Federal or local match) ofthe FY 2003 funds. To receive the FY 2003 LLEBG funds, you must first complete the Request for Drawdown (RFD) process. The LLEBG Request for Drawdown (RFD) is a fully integrated process that allows grantees to explain how they inten( to expend the funds and drawdown the funds in one simple, on-line process. The RFD must be submitted within 90 days ofthe award date, 21-AUG-03. You can complete the entire RFD process using this Tab. The process requires you to complete the following steps: . Hold a Public Hearing for the purpose of discussing the allocation of the FY 2003 LLEBG grant funds and complete the Public Hearing certification page (Not Applicable for State jurisdictions) . Establish an Advisory Board with representation from all of the required members; convene at least one Advisory Board meeting and complete the Advisory Board certification page (Not Applicable for State jurisdictions) . Complete the Project Information by naming and describing all projects to be funded with FY 2003 LLEBG funds; assign each project to one of the seven Purpose Areas; and provide project specific information for each project . Complete Allocation Information including details by Allocation Category for all LLEBG funded projects . Allocate all of your FY 2003 LLEBG funds within the seven Purpose Areas; and submit your RFD to BJA for approval. Please Note: BJA is requesting that LLEBG grantees make every effort to ensure that any proposed use ofLLEBG funds to procure equipment and/or fund programs or projects that focus primarily on Domestic Preparedness; First Responder; Anti-Terrorism and/or Homeland Security be coordinated with your State's Homeland Security Contact. Written notification should be made to the State Homeland Security Contact informing them of the use of funds and any changes to the plans, during the life of the grant. Please maintain an administrative file documenting the contact with the Homeland Security Contact. For a list of State Homeland Security Contacts, go to http://www .dhs. gov 1 dhspublic/interappl edi torial! editorial 0291.xml. Please be aware that this notification will be included as a Special Condition for the FY 2004 funding cycle. Your compliance with this request for FY 2003 is appreciated. A summary of LLEBG Program requirements, and the information needed to complete the RFD process is also available on the Instructions Page. Please review this information and print it for use as a checklist to guide you in completing the drawdown process. To ensure that all information you enter is saved, use the navigation button(s) provided at the bottom of the RFD screens such as "Save and Continue". Use of the "Back" button on the toolbar of your browser will not save any information you entered. You can print the content of any screen by using your browser's print option. It is important to remember that BJA does not approve the RFD as a budget document. BJA reviews and approves the information submitted in the RFD to ensure that it complies with basic program guidelines. It is the jurisdiction's responsibility to ensure that its program activities and expenditures comply with OJP financial guidelines and LLEBG program requirements. Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in the loss of future funding and/or repayment of grant funds. Once BJA staff have processed your request, the entire amount of your award will be submitted for payment and https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ main. welcome yage?p _ bgid=5 11/612003 Welcome Page Page 2 0 electronically transferred to your account. For existing grantees, an e-mail message will be sent to you notifying you that the payment has been made. New grantees must complete the ACH (electronic banking authorization) form and mail the original form, with the financial institution verification signature, to BJA. LLEBG funds can not be disbursec until the original ACH form has been received by BJA. For questions about your account or the payment process, please call the GMS Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 2. Paperwork Reduction Act Notice. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act, a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. We try to create forms and instructions that are accurate, cal be easily understood, and which impose the least possible burden on you to provide us with information. The estimated average time to complete and file this application is sixty on-line minutes per application. If you have comments regarding the accuracy of this estimate, or suggestions for making this form simpler, you can write to the State and Local Assistance Division, Bureau of Justice Assistance, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC, 20531. https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ main. welcome --'page?p _ bgid=5 11/6/2003 Page 1 of Public Hearing Certification OMS Clearance #: 1121-021 All local (cities, towns, counties, parishes, etc.) award recipients are required to hold at least one Public Hearing on th~ proposed use of LLEBG funds prior to receipt or obligation of funds. Steps should be taken by the unit oflocal government to encourage the fullest possible participation in the Public Hearing. Public notification of the Public Hearing must be in accordance with your jurisdiction's local statutes regarding open meetings. r?l I certifY that Monroe County, FL has given sufficient public notification and has held the required Public Hearing to request drawdown of FY 2003 LLEBG funds. Were minutes taken? Date Public Hearing was held: Yes ~, No C 1.0.3 ..11.[;'.; IOCT.......II.m"...I..2...0.0....3.......II." ;'~'<J . d3f '''!""". ,-..-.....-----........ .,--..-.-.....-. https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ main.gen yhearing_ scr 11/6/2003 Page 1 of Advisory Board Certification OM B Clearance #: 1121-02 Direct award recipients are required to hold at least one Advisory Board meeting to discuss proposed use of LLEBG funds prior to receipt or obligation of funds. The Advisory Board must include at least one representative from yach of the following local organizations: law enforcement agency (Police Department or Sheriffs Department), prosecutor's office, court system, local school system, and nonprofit group (e.g. educational, religious, or community) active in crime prevention or drug use prevention or treatment. , Date the FY 2003 Advisory Board completed its review and made hon-binding recommendations I03j.I()CT"I?O~~j ! Please enter the names and positions of the representatives ofthe agency or agencies that comprise your Advisory Board who met on the proposed allocations. Position (not prefix) Name ~:;~:::~:;ment Agency (Chief of Police or Sheriff could represent law 1~.~13ri!fw_wn.w,w. ....,.,J Il3ic;~C3r<![):..'3<:)th., Prosecutor's Office 1~~~!:w~.tC3.!13~.t!X:.. ! IQC3t~u13rin13\1<:)9131 Court System I~LJclge,16thC;ircLJit! l'3ic;harclpayne Local School System l[)ir13c;t<:)rgf Teachinllc:arolEisenman Nonprofit Group (e.g., educational, religious, or community) active in crime ~~~~:n~~~;~~~;g:~~:tf~~~~nt~~~';~:~~~~~~~~~~:~~~:~~~~:i~: :ame l~xec;...Dir.QC3r13C:131 1~C3rshaUvvolf13 necessary. P- I certify that each of the above Advisory Board members have reviewed and made non-binding recommendations for the allocation of FY 2003 LLEBG Program funds. Please Note: If the above required Advisory Board members did not review the proposed allocations, your jurisdiction can complete the remainder of the drawdown forms, but will not be able to submit the Request for Drawdown until such time as another Advisory Board meeting has been held with the required members present. https://grants.ojp.usdoj.govlllebgs/lllebg2000.rfd _ main.process yhearing 11/6/2003 Page 1 of Obligation and Expenditure Policy for Fiscal Year 2003 OMS Clearance #: 1121-021 Beginning in Fiscal Year (FY) 2000, one 24-month obligation/expenditure period for the Local Law Enforcement Block Grants (LLEBG) Program has been instituted. Prior to the draw down of funds, a grantee must hold both an Advisory Board and Public Hearing. Once these requirements have been met and your Request For Drawdown (RFD) is processed by the Office of the Comptroller (OC) for payment, you will be provided the start date for the obligation/expenditure period via e-mail; which will include an electronic Grant Adjustment Notice. You will have exactly 24 months to obligate and expend (pay for goods and services) all funds, including match and any interest earned. No later than 90 days after the obligation/expenditure period ends, all unobligated/unexpended funds must be returned to the OIP Office of Comptroller. Grantees may not use LLEBG funds to supplant state or local funds. An example of LLEBG Program obligation and expenditure policy is provided below: Date Public Hearing and Grantee Request For Expenditure/Obligation Period For Advisory Board Drawdown Processed FY 2003 LLEBG Grant Requirements Met by OC June 3, 2003 July 12,2003 July 12,2003 to July 11,2005 Last Date Unexpended Federal Funds Must Be Returned To OJP October 9, 2005 All direct LLEBG recipients and sub-recipients must establish a trust fund in which to deposit LLEBG program funds. Trust accounts may be interest bearing; accounts cannot involve investments that jeopardize the award or match funds. https://grants.ojp.usdoj .gov/Ilebgs//llebg2000.rfd _main. process _ ab 11/6/2003 Add New Project Page I c Add New Project Please choose a short, meaningful title for your project. This title will be used throughout this system to refer to this project. You can also specifY a brief project description. One of the purpose areas must then be chosen for this projec If the project can be considered to address multiple purpose areas, please refer to additional information about prograJ purpose area and select one purpose area that best describes the project. Enter a title for this project (less than 50 characters) I ~()n r()E:lC::()~ ~.t}'.. ~ LJYE:l~ ilE:l[)':':J.~C::()~'!. Provide a brief description for this project ( less than 1000 characters) Monroe County Juvenile Drug Court includes all key components of a drug court as defined by NDCPO, including clinical supervision. Please select one Purpose Area per project. You may click on any of the Purpose Areas to get a detailed description. r Purpose Area 1 Law Enforcement C Purpose Area 2 Enhancing Security (i: Purpose Area 3 Drug Courts C Purpose Area 4 Enhancing Adjudication C Purpose Area 5 Multi-Jurisdictional Task Forces r Purpose Area 6 Crime Prevention C Purpose Area 7 Indemnification Insurance https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/IIebgs/ IIlebg2000.rfd -2roject_info. process _list-2roj ects 11/6/2003 Project Information Page 1 of Purpose Area : 3 Project Title: Monroe County Juvenile Drug Court Allocated Amount: $54,928 Purpose Area 3, Drug Courts, allow for the use of grant funds to establish or support drug courts. To be eligible for funding, a drug court program must include, at a minimum, continuing judicial supervision over offenders with substance abuse problems who are not violent offenders, and the integrated administration of other sanctions and services including: . Mandatory periodic testing for the use of controlled substances or other addictive substances during any period of supervised release or probation for each participant; . Substance abuse treatment for each participant; . Probation or other supervised release involving the possibility of prosecution, confinement, or incarceration based on noncompliance with program requirements or failure to show satisfactory progress; and programmatic, offender management, and aftercare services such as relapse prevention, vocational job training, and job and housing placement . LLEBG Funds may not be used to supplant state or local funding. [ Additional Information] Nature of Project At least one selection must be made. Establish a New Court C Adult Support an Existing Court C Adult C Juvenile ~.. Juvenile Structure of Drug Court At least one selection must be made. P- Deferred Prosecution [J Post adjudication r Combination Other I Government Level Select the level or type of participating government agency(ies) for this project: At least one selection must be made. r Federal P- County/Parish r State r Municipality r Tribal r All of the above r Territorial Other L Organization Involved Please indicate the types of organization(s) involved in your project: At least one selection must be made. r Governmental r Social Services r Private for-profit [J Religious r Private non-profit [J Community organization(s) please describe I r Educational P- All above Other ,..... Criminal Justice Nexus Please indicate the criminal justice system focus of your project: At least one selection must be made. r Prevention/Education P- Treatment https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd -yroj ect_info .update -yroject_ details 11/7/2003 lhoj ect Information r Law Enforcement r Prosecution r Public Defense/Indigent Defense r Adjudication/Courts J7 Corrections/Alternatives to Incarceration Page 2 0 r Probation r Parole r Aftercare/Reentry r All above Other I Program Development Please select the developing skills/knowledge process directed towards your project: At least one selection must be made. r Not Applicable r Strategic Planning r Organizational Development J7 Multidisciplinary Planning J7 Program Implementation Program Evaluation r C Outcome/Performance-Based C Process Evaluation r Training r Technical Assistance Other I https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs/ /llebg2000.rfd -'project_info. update -'project_details 11/7/2003 Target Information Page 1 of Please identify the target group of your project: (At least one selection in each area must be made.) AGE r Not Applicable r 0-8 Youth P 9-13 Adolescent P 14-17 Teenage r 18-24 Young Adult r 25-65 Adult r 65 and older Senior r All Age Groups GENDER r Not Applicable r Male r Female P Both GROUP TYPE r Citizens r Illegal Aliens r Legal Aliens r Victims P Offenders r Witness r Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Professionals r Physically Challenged r Mentally Challenged Other I . . ...... ... https://grants.ojp.usdoj .gov/llebgs//!l1ebg2000.rfd yroject_info.insert _area_details 11/6/2003 Project Initiatives Project Initiatives Page 1 0: Select up to five of the following 23 major project initiatives that best identify or describe the major focus area(s) for this project. Within each major initiative area, select as many subinitiative descriptors as needed. (At least one project initiative must be selected.) 2. Assault Describe L 12. FraudlWhite Collar Crimes C Credit Card C Cyber Crime C Embezzlement C Healthcare C Internet C Mail [J Money Laundering [J Telemarketing [J Y2K Other I"~ ...~,~. 1. Arson : Type of Building C Business C Religious Structures C Residential Other I 3. Asset Forfeiture Describe I 4. Auto Theft C Carjacking C Chop Shops C Grand Theft Other I 13. Gun Violence [J Gun Control D Gun Safety D Homicide Other L 5. Civil Remedy C Code Enforcement C Nuisance Abatement Other I . .. ..,....... ' 14. Hate Crimes [J Ethnic D Radal D Religious D Sexual Orientation Other I 6. Community-Based Strategies C Community Justice/Restitution C Community Policing C Community Prosecution C Neighborhood Watch C Sentencing Alternatives Other I... 15. hriproving the Criminal Justice System D Ballistics Recognition Systems D Fing~rprint Identification Systems Other Ii 7. Counseling C Conflict Resolution r Mentoring r Peer Other I 16. M~ssing Children I [J Kidnapping D Non...custodial Abduction DRunAway Other I 8. Domestic Preparedness/Coun tering https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//! llebg2000.rfd yroject_info.insert _target 17. Murder 11/6/200:: Project Initiatives Page 2 of Terrorism [J Biological/Chemical Warfare [J CivillRiot Disorder [J First Responders [J Nuclear Warfare [J Weapons of Mass Destruction Other r Describe 18. Organized Crime [J Drug Cartels [J Drug Lords Other 9. Domestic Violence [J Child Abuse [J Elder Abuse C Family Violence [J Spousal Abuse Other I. 19. Rape/Sexual Assault [J Campus Rape D Date Rape D Molestation D Violence Against Women Other Lm 10. Drug! Alcohol [J Driving Under the Influence (DUI) [J Inhalants PJ Testing [J Trafficking PJ Underage Drinking PJ Use Other 20. Robbery Describe L.. . .. 21. School Safety Describe L 22. Victims of Crime D Closed Circuit Testimony D Victim Assistance Other I. 11. EmploymentlUnemployment Describer 23. Youth Gangs D Community-based Gang/Intervention Other I https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//!llebg2000.rfdyroj ect _info .insert_target 11/6/2003 Project Information Page 1 01 Project Information OMS Clearance #: 1121-02 The purpose ofthe LLEBG Program is to provide units oflocal government funds to underwrite projects to reduce crime and improve public safety. This section is used to provide descriptive information about each ofthe projects tc be funded under the LLEBG program. A list of current projects specified by you is presented below. If this list is empty or you would like to add another project, please use the Add New Project button. To complete or ch~nge the descriptive information of an existing project, click on Update Information. Use Delete Project to remove! the specified project from the system. To check if all project information is complete, click on the Not Completed link If there are still areas to be entered, a message page will alert you to the specific area(s) which needs to be filled out. [Additional Infonnation] Purpose Project Information Allocation Details Area Status Status Project Name Allocated Amount Action Monroe County Juvenile Drug Court 3 Completed Not Completed $0 Update Information Delete Project https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgsll!llebg2000.rfd --'proj ect_ info . update_initiatives 11/6/2003 Page 1 of Personnel Travel Equipment/Tech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Personnel Enter the number of full-time equivalency positions (FTEs) in the corresponding field for each type of position listed below for which any LLEBG funds are to be formally allocated under this project during the grant period. If part-time positions are to be funded, enter them as a fraction of an FTE (i.e. a half-time position would be entered as a .5 FTE). Please include fringe benefits while specifYing the dollar amount. Only whole dollar amounts (no cents) can be entered. Check the OlP Financial Guide for more information regarding unallowable costs. #FTE Administrative support personnel IQ" Sworn Officers 10 Technical Experts IQ Other. Please speci counselor 11 Whole Dollar Amount $IQ," $10 $10 $15492~ Overtime Hours Enter the total amount of overtime hours for which LLEBG funds are to be formally obligated under this project. If not applicable, leave this field blank. Overtime Amount $10 Overtime Hours 10 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/IIebgs//IIebg2000.rfd _ budget.personnel?p _ bgid=5&p yroL no=60627 &p _ app... 11/7/2003 Pur ose Area: 3 Pro.ect: Monroe County Juvenile Drug Court Switch to Another Project Page 1 oj Allocation: $54,9 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_switch?p _ bgid=5&p yroL no=60627 &p... 11 /6/200~ Page 1 of Personnel Travel EQuipmenUTech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Allocation Details Status: Completed The following information is summarized by Allocation Categories. You may go back and change any value in any of the Allocation Categories or click the Continue button to proceed. If this Project's Allocation Details Status is Not Completed, you will not be able to submit your RFD. Allocation Category Dollar Amount Personnel Hiring Overtime Personnel Subtotal Travel Equipment Traditional Law Enforcement Equipment Information Technology Equipment Subtotal Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs $54,928 $0 $54,928 $0 TOTAL $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $54,928 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.summary?p _ bgid=5&p -proj_ no=60627 &p _ appl... 11/6/2003 Page I 01 Allocation Details OMS Clearance #: 1121-0. This section is used to allocate funds to each ofthe projects to be funded under the LLEBG program. All grantees are required to indicate locally approved allocations by Allocation Categories. A list of current projects specified by you i presented below. To complete or change the Allocation details of an existing project, click on Update Allocation Details. Only whole dollar amounts (no cents) can be entered. Project Name APurpose Amount Allocated Allocation Details Status Action rea Monroe County Juvenile Drug Court 3 $54,928 Completed Update Allocation Details https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.process _summary 1116/2003 Project Details Page'l of 1 View Project OMS Clearance #: 1121-0204 Project Title (less than 50 characters) lr.Jion r()e[) istrict ~cho()lsT~ch~C1~~~cLJrity! Project Description Purchase of security monitoring equipment to protect technical labs at high schools throughout Monroe County. This equipment will prevent theft of technical lab equipment, and help apprehend those who steal equipment. ~ Purpose Area: (Select only one purpose area.) r Purpose Area 1 Law Enforcement (i' Purpose Area 2 Enhancing Security n Purpose Area 3 Drug Courts r Purpose Area 4 Enhancing Adjudication r Purpose Area 5 Multi-Jurisdictional Task Forces C Purpose Area 6 Crime Prevention C Purpose Area 7 Indemnification Insurance https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs/ /llebg2000.rfd --'project_info.project_ details?p _ bgid=5&p --'proL seq=60... 2/1012004 Project Information Page 1 of~ Purpose Area: 2 Project Title: Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security Allocated Amount: $14,392 Purpose Area 2, Enhancing Security, allows for the use of grant funds to enhance security measures in and around schools and/or any other facility or location that is considered to be a risk of crime for children. Funds under this program area cannot be used for new construction. However, costs incurred in the renovation of facilities necessary to a project under an LLEBG program area are generally allowed. LLEBG Funds may not be used to supplant state or local funding. [Additional Information] Target Facility/ Location Please indicate the target location or facility where you plan to Enhance Security. Notice that you can pick only one area. If you need to plan to allocate these funds to multiple locations, please add a new project for each location. At least one selection must be made. Schools C Pre Schools/Daycares C Primary Schools Other C Government Facility C Commercial Area r Domestic Violence Center C Senior Housing Specify (Required for an Other selection):1 <!: Secondary Schools 0- Assisted Housing C Public Recreational Area Government Level Select the level or type of participating government agency(ies) for this project: At least one selection must be made. n Federal P- County/Parish n State n Municipality n Tribal n All of the above n Territorial Other 1 Organization Involved Please indicate the types of organization(s) involved in your project: At least one selection must be made. n Governmental n Social Services n Private for-profit n Religious n Private non-profit n Community organization(s) please describe I. P- Educational n All above Other I Criminal Justice Nexus Please indicate the criminal justice system focus of your project: At least one selection must be made. P- Prevention/Education [J Treatment r Law Enforcement [J Probation P- Prosecution [J Parole r Public Defense/Indigent Defense [J Aftercare/Reentry r Adjudication/Courts n All above r Corrections/Alternatives to Incarceration Other I.. Program Development Please select the developing skills/knowledge process directed towards your project: At least one selection must be made. https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs/ /llebg2000.rfd --'project_info.update --'project_details 2/1012004 Project Information P- Not Applicable C Strategic Planning C Organizational Development C Multidisciplinary Planning C Program Implementation Program Evaluation C C Outcome/Performance-Based C Process Evaluation C Training C Technical Assistance Other \ Page'2 of 2 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs/ /llebg2000.rfd yroject_info. update yroject_ details 2/1 0/2004 Target Information Page 1 of 1 Please identify the target group of your project: (At least one selection in each area must be made.) AGE n Not Applicable n 0-8 Youth n 9-13 Adolescent 17 14-17 Teenage 17 18-24 Young Adult 17 25-65 Adult n 65 and older Senior n All Age Groups GENDER n Not Applicable n Male n Female 17 Both GROUP TYPE 17 Citizens n Illegal Aliens n Legal Aliens n Victims 17 Offenders n Witness n Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Professionals n Physically Challenged n Mentally Challenged Other I https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs/ /!l1ebg2000.rfd yroject_info.insert _area_details 2/1 0/2004 Project Initiatives Project Initiatives · Page'1 of2 Select up to five of the following 23 major project initiatives that best identify or describe the major focus area(s) for this project. Within each major initiative area, select as many subinitiative descriptors as needed. (At least one project initiative must be selected.) 1. Arson : Type of Building D Business D Religious Structures D Residential Other I 2. Assault Describe I 12. Fraud/White Collar Crimes D Credit Card D Cyber Crime D Embezzlement D Healthcare D Internet D Mail D Money Laundering D Telemarketing DY2K Other I 3. Asset Forfeiture Describe I 4. Auto Theft D Catjacking [J Chop Shops D Grand Theft Other I 13. Gun Violence D Gun Control D Gun Safety D Homicide Other I 5. Civil Remedy [J Code Enforcement D Nuisance Abatement Other L 14. Hate Crimes D Ethnic D Racial D Religious D Sexual Orientation Otherl 6. Community-Based Strategies D Community Justice/Restitution D Community Policing [J Community Prosecution D Neighborhood Watch D Sentencing Alternatives Other I 15. Improving the Criminal Justice System D Ballistics Recognition Systems D Fingerprint Identification Systems Other I 7. Counseling [J Conflict Resolution D Mentoring D Peer Other I 16. Missing Children D Kidnapping D Non-custodial Abduction [J Run Away Other I. 8. Domestic Preparedness/Countering https:!/grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//!llebg2000.rfdyroject _info . insert_target 17. Murder 2/1 0/2004 P-roject }nitiatives Page 2 of2 Terrorism r Biological/Chemical Warfare r Civil/Riot Disorder r First Responders r Nuclear Warfare r Weapons of Mass Destruction Other I Describe 18. Organized Crime r Drug Cartels r Drug Lords Other 9. Domestic Violence r Child Abuse r Elder Abuse r Family Violence r Spousal Abuse Other I 19. Rape/Sexual Assault r Campus Rape r Date Rape r Molestation r Violence Against Women Other L 10. Drug/Alcohol r Driving Under the Influence (DUI) r Inhalants r Testing r Trafficking r Underage Drinking rUse Other I,m",.. 20. Robbery Describe ler()t~c;!i()I"!.c:>!t~c;~~ic;C1lwl! 21. School Safety Describe Iprotectio~()ftec~ni(;CI11 22. Victims of Crime r Closed Circuit Testimony r Victim Assistance Other I 11. Employment/Unemployment Describe 23. Youth Gangs r Community-based Gang/Intervention Other https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//! llebg2000.rfd yroject_ info .insert_target 2/1 0/2004 Pur ose Area: 2 Pro.ect: Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security Switch to Another Project . Page '1 of 1 Allocation: $14,392 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_switch?p _ bgid=5&p yroL no=60674&p... 2/1 0/2004 Page 1 of] Personnel Travel EquipmentfTech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Personnel Enter the number of full-time equivalency positions (FTEs) in the corresponding field for each type of position listed below for which any LLEBG funds are to be formally allocated under this project during the grant period. If part-time positions are to be funded, enter them as a fraction of an FTE (i.e. a half-time position would be entered as a .5 FTE). Please include fringe benefits while specifying the dollar amount. Only whole dollar amounts (no cents) can be entered. Check the OlP Financial Guide for more information regarding unallowable costs. #FTE 19 10 10 10 Technical Experts Other. Please specifY! Whole Dollar Amount $lO $10 $10 $10 Administrative support personnel Sworn Officers Overtime Hours Enter the total amount of overtime hours for which LLEBG funds are to be formally obligated under this project. If not applicable, leave this field blank. Overtime Amount $10 Overtime Hours 10,", https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.personnel?p _ bgid=5&p --'proL no=60674&p _ app... 2/1 0/2004 Purpose Area: 2 Project: Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security I S'Aiitch.. to A.n. other Pro. ject ..... ....... ..liI.i~.l.. ........,.,....-..,.,."..,..,...... ........................... .... , Page 'I of 1 Allocation: $14,392 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_ switch?p _ bgid=5&p yroL no=60674&p... 2/1 0/2004 Page 1 of 1 Personnel Travel EQuipment/Tech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Travel Specify in whole dollar amounts (no cents) where you intend to formally allocate LLEBG funds for travel related expenses. If you select Other, enter a key word descriptor in the box provided for this field. If you do not wish to allocate funds for travel, click the Save and Continue Button without entering any data on this screen. [ Additional Information] Check the OJP Financial Guide for more information regarding unallowable costs. DOJ/OJP/BJA sponsored conference $19 $10 $10 Training Other Project Related Travel. speciM Please https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budgettravel?p _ bgid=5&p --'proL no=60674&p _ applicat... 2/1 0/2004 , Page'l of I Personnel Travel Equipment/Tech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Equipment/Information Technology Enter, to the nearest whole dollar amount, the amount ofLLEBG funds to be formally allocated for each category. [ Additionallnfonnation ] Check on alP Financial Guide for more information regarding unallowable costs. If you are planning to spend any LLEBG funds on Information Technology, please review IT Special Condition. Traditional Law Enforcement Equipment Information Technology Vehicles $lg~ Software $19 Weapons/Ammunition $10 . Hardware $10. Surveillance $1143~2 j Systems Development/Improvement $10 Communication Equipment 0 Othedwwwwww. $19.... Individual Protection Other I $10 $10 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.equipment?p _ bgid=5&p yroL no=60674&p _ ap... 2/1012004 Pur ose Area: 2 Pro"ect: Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security Switch to Another Project Page 1 of 1 Allocation: $14,392 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_ switch?p _ bgid=5&p ~roL no=60674&p... 2/10/2004 , Page'l of 1 Personnel Travel Equipment/Tech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Supplies Specify, in whole dollar amounts (no cents), the type(s) of project support supplies for which any Federal LLEBG funds are allocated. If you select Other, enter a key word descriptor in this field. Ifno funds are allocated on project support supplies, leave this field blank and click the Save and Continue Button. Check the OlP Financial Guide for more information regarding unallowable costs. Advertising/Promotional Materials $10 Office/Clerical Supplies $19 Other. Please specify I $10 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.supplies?p _ bgid=5&p ~roL no=60674&p _ appli... 2/1 0/2004 Pur ose Area: 2 Pro.ect: Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security Switch to Another Project Page 1 of 1 Allocation: $14,392 https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_ switch?p _ bgid=5&p -proL no=60674&p... 2/10/2004 . Page'l of 1 Personnel Travel EQuipmentJTech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Contractual The recipient shall follow the same procurement policies and procedures in place for non-Federal funds. The recipient shall ensure that every purchase order or other contract includes any clauses required by Federal statutes and executive orders and their implementing regulations. Check on OlP Financial Guide for information regarding contracting with federal dollars. If you are planning to spend any LLEBG funds on Information Technology, please review IT Special Condition. Information Technology [Additional Information] $19 Training [Additionallnfonnation] $IQ,," Renovation [ Additional Information] $19 Professional Service [ Additional Information] $19" Audit [Additional Information] (OJP Financial Guide) $IQ Program Evaluation [Additional Information] $IQ ~I ~ https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.contract?p _ bgid=5&p ~roL no=60674&p _ appli... 2/1 0/2004 Pur ose Area: 2 ProOect: Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security Switch to Another Project Page 1 of] Allocation: $14,39~ https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_ switch?p _ bgid=5&p jJroL no=60674&p... 2/1 012004 , Page'1 of I Personnel Travel EQuipment/Tech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Other For each of the items listed below, enter the amount, in whole dollars (no cents), ofLLEBG funds formally allocated. If you do not wish to allocate funds for any items under this category, please click on the Save and Continue Button. Check the alP Financial Guide for more information regarding unallowable costs. Confidential Funds $10 Other. Please specify I $10 https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.other?p _ bgid=5&p -proL no=60674&p _ applicati... 2/10/2004 Pur ose Area: 2 Pro'ect: Monroe District Schools Tech Lab Security Switch to Another Project Page ] of] Allocation: $14,392 https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_switch?p _ bgid=5&p -proL no=60674&p... 2/1 0/2004 , Page i of 1 Personnel Travel EQuipment/Tech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Indirect Costs Indirect costs are costs of an organization that are not readily assignable to a particular project, but are necessary to the operation and the performance of the project. The cost of operating and maintaining facilities, depreciation, and administrative salaries are examples of the types of costs that are usually treated as indirect costs. Check on OJ? Financial Guide for more information regarding indirect costs. Indirect Costs are not an allowable expenditure under the LLEBG Program. https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.indirect?p _ bgid=5&p -proL no=60674&p _ applic... 2/1 012004 Purpose Area: 2 Project: Monroe ~.~.~trict Schools Tech Lab Security ISwitch to AnotherProject ....... ....... ...MII Page I of 1 Allocation: $14,392 https:/lgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.project_switch?p _ bgid=5&p -proj_ no=60674&p... 2/1 0/2004 , Page '1 of 1 Personnel Travel EQuipment/Tech Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs Summary Allocation Details Status: Completed The following information is summarized by Allocation Categories. You may go back and change any value in any of the Allocation Categories or click the Continue button to proceed. If this Project's Allocation Details Status is Not Completed, you will not be able to submit your RFD. Allocation Category Dollar Amount Personnel Hiring Overtime Personnel Subtotal Travel Equipment Traditional Law Enforcement Equipment Information Technology Equipment Subtotal Supplies Contractual Other Indirect Costs $0 $0 $0 $0 TOTAL $14,392 $0 $14,392 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14,392 https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.summary?p _ bgid=5&p -proL no=6067 4&p _ appI... 2/1012004 Page 1 of I Submit Request For Drawdown OMS Clearance #: 1121-020~ In order to submit your Request for Drawdown, your jurisdiction must have completed the following steps: Please use your browser's Print option if you wish to print this screen. Complctc Held a Public Hearing for the purpose of discussing the allocations of the FY 2003 LLEBG grant funds and completed the Public Hearing certification page. Complctc Established an Advisory Board with representation from all of the required members, convened at least one Advisory Board meeting, and completed the Advisory Board certification page. Completed the Project Information page by naming and describing the projects funded with FY 2003 Complete LLEBG funds, assigned each project to one of the seven Purpose Areas, and provided the project specific information. Complete Completed allocation information, including details by Allocation Category for all LLEBG funded projects. Incomplete Allocated all of your FY 2003 LLEBG funds within the seven Purpose Areas. This will show as Incomplete unless your project allocations match the A[Ward Amount and the Amount Remaining is zero. . On the date payment is made, your 24-month obligation/expenditure period will begin. You will receive an e- mail confirming this and a Grant Adjustment Notice restating the 24-month obligation/expenditure period. I . If your jurisdiction has completed all of the above listed tasks and all of the tasks have "Complete" beside them, you may submit your Request for Drawdown (RFD) at this dme. If you see no Submit button below, it is because you have at least one task listed as Incomplete above. Click on the Incomplete link to find specific reasons. . VERY IMPORT ANT - PLEASE READ It is important to remember that BJA does not approve the RFD as a budget document. BJA reviews and approves the information submitted in the RFD to ensure that it complies with basic program guidelines. It is the jurisdiction's responsibility to ensure that its program activities and expenditures comply with OJP financial guidelines and LLEBG program requirements. Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in the loss of future funding and/or repayment of grant funds. https:llgrants.ojp.usdoj.gov/llebgs//llebg2000.rfd _ budget.process _ binfo I 1/6/2003 A-~cJ\ ",~t C U.S. DEPARTMENT OF mSTlCE OFFICE OF mSTlCE PROGRAMS GRANT ADJUSTMENT NOTICE CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX D OJP D BJS o BJA D NIJ D OJJDP D ovc PAGE 1 OF I. GRANTEE NAME AND ADDRESS (Including Zip Code) 3. GRANT NUMBER: Monroe County 500 Whitehead Street Suite 102 Key West, FL 33040-658] 2003-LB-BX-0804 4. ADmSTMENT NUMBER: IA. GRANTEE IRSNENDOR NO. 596000750 5. DATE I 1114/2003 2. PROJECT TITLE FY 2003 Local Law Enforcement Block Grants 6. GRANT MANAGER SECTION I. DEOBLlGATIONS & REOBLlGATIONS X 80 DIV. REG. 00 9. PREVIOUS GRANT AWARD AMOUNT $62.388.00 7. ACCOUNTING CLASSIFICATION CODES FISCAL FUND BUD. YEAR CODE ACT. OFC. LI SUB. 00 MBO B 10. REOBLlGATlON AMT $0.00 8. DOCUMENT CONTROL NUMBER I I. ADmSTED AWARD AMOUNT $62,388.00 SECTION II. CHANGES 12. CHANGE GRANT MANAGER FROM TO 13. CHANGE GRANT PERIOD FROM TO SECTION III, OTHER ADJUSTMENTS & INFORMATION 14. This Grant Adjustment Notice (GAN) establishes the fonnal 24 month combined obligation and expenditure period for your Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 funding under the Local Law Enforcement B lock Grants (LLEBG) Program. The 24 month combined obligation and expenditure period is 11/18/2003-1 1/17/2005. Please make a note of these dates. No LLEBG FY 2003 funds may be either obligated or expended before the beginning of this 24 month period. or after the end date of this period. There are no exceptions to this policy. All funds not obligated/expended by the end of this period must he returned to the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). Guidance for Completing the Financial Status Report (SF269a): Enter the 24 month combined obligation and expenditure period listed above in Field 8, Funding/Grant Period, on the SF269a. Financial reporting begins on the quarterly end date following the Award Date, Field 6 on the Award Document. 15. TYPED NAME AND TITLE OF APPROVING OJP OFFICIAL 16. SIGNATURE OF APPROVING OJP OFFICIAL C. Camille Cain, Acting Director Bureau of Justice Assistance ~ OiP FORM 4040/1 (REV. 5-87) rAcM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS AWARD D OJP D BJS [!] BJA D NIl D OJJDP D OVC [!] GRANT D COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PAGE 1 OF 7 CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX I. GRANTEE NAME AND ADDRESS (Including Zip Code) Monroe County 50'0 Whitehead Street Suite 102 Key West, FL 33040-6581 4. AWARD NUMBER: 2003-LB-BX-0'804 5. PROJECT PERIOD: FROM BUDGET PERIOD: FROM 10/0' 1/20'0'2 TO 10/0'1/2002 TO 0'9/30/2004 0'9/30/2004 IA. GRANTEE IRSNENDOR NO. 5960'00750' 6. AWARD DATE 08/21/2003 8. SUPPLEMENT NUMBER 7. ACTION 2. SUBGRANTEE NAME AND ADDRESS (Including Zip Code) ~ Initial o Supplemental 2A. SUBGRANTEE IRSNENDOR NO. 9. PREVIOUS.f.. W ARD AMOUNT 10'. AMOUNT <!>F THIS AWARD $0.00 3. PROJECT TITLE FY 20'03 Local Law Enforcement Block Grants $62,388 II. TOTAL AWARD $62,388 12. SPECIAL CONDITIONS (Check, if applicable) ~ THE ABOVE GRANT PROJECT IS APPROVED SUBJECT TO SUCH CONDITIONS OR LIMITATIONS AS ARE SET FORTH ~ ON THE ATTACHED 6 PAGES 13. STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR GRANT o o o w TITLE I OF THE OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE STREETS ACT OF 1968. 42 U.S.C. 370'1, ET. SEQ., AS AMENDED TITLE 2 OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT OF 1974 42 U.S.C. 5601, ET. SEQ., AS AMENDED VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT OF 1984,42 U.S.C. 10601, ET. SEQ., PUBLIC LAW 98-473, AS AMENDED OTHER (SpecifY): Fiscal Year 2002, Departments of Commerce, Justice, and Slllte, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (Pub. L. No. 10'7-77) 14. FUTURE FISCAL YEAR(S) SUPPORT: SECOND YEAR'S BUDGET PERIOD: AMOUNT OF FUNDS: THIRD YEAR'S BUDGET PERIOD: AMOUNT OF FUNDS: NIA NIA NIA NIA I TYPE OF F11JNDS: TYPE OF FVNDS: 15. METHOD OF PAYMENT THE GRANTEE WILL RECEIVE CASH VIA A LETTER OF CREDIT D YES o NO AGENCY APPROVAL 16. TYPED NAME AND TITLE OF APPROVING OJP OFFICIAL C. Camille Cain Acting Director Bureau of Justice Assistance GRANTEE ACCEPTANCE 18. TYPED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GRANTEE OFFICIAL Dixie Sp~har County l\!fayor 17. SIGNATURE OF APPROVING OJP OFFICIAL 19. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GRANTEE !19A. DATE ~ 20. ACCOUNTING CLASSIFICATION CODES FISCAL FUND BUD. DIV. YEAR CODE ACT. OFC. REG. AGENCY USE ONLY 121. L18M14 POMS LI0'2U00'804 SUB. X B U W 00 00 OJP FORM 40'0'0'/2 (REV. 587) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 0 OJP [i] BJA 0 OJIDP 0 BJS 0 NIl 0 OVC AWARD CONTINUATION SHEET [!] GRANT o COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PAGE 2 OF 7 CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX PROJECT NUMBER: 2003-LB-BX-0804 AWARD DATE 08/2112003 SPECIAL CONDITIONS 1. The recipient agrees to comply with the financial and administrative requirements set forth in the current edition of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Financial Guide. 2. The recipient agrees to comply with the organizational audit requirements ofOMB Circular, A-B3, Audits of States, Local Governments and Non-Profit Organizations, as further described in OJP's Financial Guide, Chapter 19. 3. The recipient acknowledges that failure to submit an acceptable Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (if recipient is required to submit one pursuant to 28 CFR 42.302), that is approved by the Office of Civil Rights, is a violation of its Certified Assurances and may result in suspension or termination of funding, until such time as the recipient is in compliance. 4. The recipient agrees that federal funds under this award will be used to supplement but not supplant state or local funds, pursuant to section 10 1 (g) ofH.R. 728, 104th Congo (1995). 5. The recipient shall submit one copy of all reports and proposed publications resulting from this agreement twenty (20) days prior to public release. Any publications (written, visual, or sound), whether published at the recipient's or government's expense, shall contain the following statement: (NOTE: This excludes press releases, newsletters, and issue analysis.) "This project was supported by Grant No. 2003-LB-BX-0804 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice." 6. The recipient agrees to provide information required for any national evaluation conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice. 7. The recipient agrees, if the funds are used for the hiring and employing of new, additional law enforcement officers and/or support personnel, as described in the applicable purpose area of Subpart A section 101 (a)(2) of H.R. 728, 104th Congo (1995), that the recipient unit oflocal government will achieve a net gain in the number of law enforcement officers who perform non-administrative public safety service. If the funds are used for the hiring and employing of new, additional law enforcement officers and/or support personnel, the unit oflocal government will establish procedures to give members of the Armed Forces who, on or after October I, 1990, were or are selected for involuntary separation (as described in section 1141 of Title 10, United States Code), approved for separation under section 1174a or 1175 of such title, or retired pursuant to the authority provided under section 4403 of the Defense Conversion, Reinvestment, and Transition Assistance Act of 1992 (division D of Public Law 102-484; 10 U.S.c. 1923 note), a suitable preference in the employment of persons as additional law enforcement officers or support personnel. OJP FORM 4000/2 (REV. 587) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 0 OJP ~ BJA 0 OJJDP 0 BJS 0 NIl 0 OVC AWARD CONTINUATION SHEET GJ GRANT o COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PAGE 3 OF 7 CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX PROJECT NUMBER: 2003-LB-BX-0804 AWARD DATE 08/21/2003 SPECIAL CONDITIONS CONTINUED 8. The recipient agrees this award document constitutes the obligation of federal funds for use by the recipient in execution of the program or project covered by the award. Such obligation may be terminated without further cause if the recipient fails to affIrm its timely utilization of the award by accepting the award and special conditions within 45 calendar days from the date of award. 9. The recipient agrees to submit the Request for Drawdown via tlb.e Internet system within 90 calendar days from the date of award, or to have all federal funds deobligated for redistribution during the next funding cycle. 10. Local recipients agree to one 24 month obligation and expenditilre period, as established at the approval of the Request for Drawdown. All funds must be expended by the end of this 24 month period with no exceptions. II. The recipient agrees to provide and expend a 10 percent cash match (calculated as 1/9 of the federal award amount) before the end ofthe 24 month obligation and expenditure period. The recipient is reminded that the matching funds are subject to audit under Special Condition #2 'and will be binding to the recipient. Program income/interest earned on Federal funds may not be considered .as part of recipient's 10 percent cash match. 12. Local recipients are required to establish a trust fund account. This fund may not be used to pay debts incurred by other activities beyond the scope of the Local Law Enforcement Block Grants Program. The recipient also agrees to obligate and expend the grant funds in the trust fund (~clUding any interest earned) during the 24 month period. Grant funds (including any interest earned) not expend d by the end ofthe 24 month period must be returned to the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) by the end o. the 27th month, along with the final submission of the Financial Status Report (SF-269A). 13. The recipient agrees to submit one final progress report via the ~nternet system at the end of the 24 month obligation and expenditure period. 14. The recipient agrees, if funds are used by the recipient or subrecipient for enhancing security and/or crime prevention programs, that the recipient or subrecipient - - (a) has an adequate process to assess the impact of any enhancerpent of a school security measure that is undertaken under subparagraph (B) of section 101 (a)(2), on the incidence of crime in the geographic area where the enhancement is undertaken; . (b) will conduct such an assessment with respect to each such eWlancement; and, (c) will submit to the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) an annual written assessment report. OJP FORM 4000/2 (REV. 587) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE U,S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS o OJP GJ BJA 0 OJJDP o BJS 0 NIl 0 OVC AWARD CONTINUATION SHEET ~ GRANT o COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PAGE 4 OF 7 CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX PROJECT NUMBER: 2003-LB-BX-0804 AWARD DATE 08/21/2003 SPECIAL CONDITIONS CONTINUED 15. The recipient agrees to comply with 28 CFR Part 23 if federal funds are used to support Criminal Intelligence Systems. 16. The recipient agrees to assist BJA in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEP A) and other related federal environmental impact analyses requirements in the use of these grant funds, either directly by the recipient or by a subrecipient. Accordingly, prior to obligating grant funds, the recipient agrees to first determine if any of the following activities will be related to the use of the grant funds. The recipient understands that this special condition applies to its following new activities, whether or not they are being specifically funded with these grant funds. That is, as long as the activity is being conducted by the recipient, a subrecipient, or any third party, and the activity needs to be undertaken in order to use these grant funds, this special condition must first be met. The activities covered by this special condition are: 1. New construction; 2. Minor renovation or remodeling of a property either (a) listed on or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places or (b) located within a 100-year flood plain; 3. A renovation, lease, or any proposed use of a building or facility that will either (a) result in a change in its basic prior use or (b) significantly change its size; and, 4. Implementation of a new program involving the use of chemicals other than chemicals that are (a) purchased as an incidental component of a funded activity and (b) traditionally used, for example, in office, household, recreational, or educational environments. Application of This Special Condition to Recipient's Existing Programs or Activities: For any of the recipient's or its subrecipient's existing programs or activities that will be funded with these grant funds, the recipient, upon specific request from BJA, agrees to cooperate with BJA in any preparation by BJA of a national or program environmental assessment of that funded program or activity. 17. The recipient agrees to ensure that the State Information Technology Point of Contact receives written notification regarding any information technology project funded by this grant during the obligation and expenditure period. This is to facilitate communication among local and state governmental entities regarding various information technology projects being conducted with these grant funds. In addition, the recipient agrees to maintain an administrative file documenting the meeting ofthis requirement. For a list of State Information Technology Points of Contact, go to http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ec/states.htm OJP FORM 4000/2 (REV. 587) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE D.S, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS D OJP GJ BJA D OJJDP D BJS D NIl D OVC AWARD CONTINUATION SHEET ~ GRANT D COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PAGE 5 OF 7 CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX PROJECT NUMBER: 2003-LB-BX-0804 AWARD DATE 08/21/2003 SPECIAL CONDITIONS CONTINUED 18. The recipient agrees that prior to the obligation or expenditure of any LLEBG funds, at least one (I) public hearing will be held regarding the proposed use(s) of the grant funds. The recipient must also provide verification to BJA, via the Internet system, of the public hearing. At the hearing, persons shall be given an opportunity to provide written and oral views to the recipient on the proposed ,usee s) of the grant funds. The recipient will hold the public hearing at a time and place that allows and encourag~s public attendance and participation. The recipient may not request a drawdown of funds until these requ~rements are met and the formal budget allocations are adopted by the recipient. 19. The recipient agrees that prior to the obligation or expenditure of any LLEBG funds, a previously designated or newly established advisory board will meet to discuss the proposed use(s) of the grant funds. The recipient will designate the advisory board to make nonbinding recommendations on the use(s) of funds under the LLEBG Program. Membership on the advisory board must include a representative from the following, though it may be broader: a) the local police department or sheriff's department; b) the local prosecutor's office; c) the local court system; d) the local school system; and, e) a local nonprofit, educational, religious, or community group active in crime prevention or drug use prevention or treatment. The recipient may not request a drawdown of funds until these requirements are met and the formal budget allocations are adopted by the recipient. 20. The recipient has certified it is in compliance with the Public Safety Officers' Health Benefits Provision of the Fiscal Year 2003, Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (Pub. L. No. 107-273), as of the date of this application. This provision requires that the unit of local government which employs a public safety officer (as defined by section 1204 of Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended) to afford such public safety officer who retires or is separated from service due to injury suffered as a direct and pro1.' imate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty while responding to an emergency situation or h t pursuit (as such terms are defined by State law) with the same or better level of health insurance benefits at ,the time of retirement or separation as the officer received while on duty. I I I I I ~ 21. The recipient agrees that funds provided under this award may n~t be used to operate a "pay-to-stay" program in any local jail. The recipient further agrees not to subaward funds to local jails which operate "pay-to-stay" programs. OlP FORM 4000/2 (REV. 587) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE u.s. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS D OJP ~ BJA D OJJDP D BJS D NIl D OVC AWARD CONTINUATION SHEET GJ GRANT D COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PAGE 6 OF 7 CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX PROJECT NUMBER: 2003-LB-BX-0804 AWARD DATE 08/21/2003 SPECIAL CONDITIONS CONTINUED 22 . Mitigation of Health, Safety, and Environmental Risks a. General Requirement: The grantee agrees to comply with Federal, State, and local environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations applicable to the investigation and closure of clandestine methamphetamine laboratories and the removal and the disposal of the chemicals, equipment, and wastes used in or resulting from the operations of these laboratories. b. Specific Requirements: The grantee understands and agrees that any program or initiative involving either the identification, seizure, or closure of clandestine methamphetamine laboratories, hereafter referred to as the "Program", can result in adverse health, safety, and environmental impacts to (1) the law enforcement and other governmental personnel involved; (2) any residents, occupants, users, and neighbors of the site ofa seized clandestine laboratory; (3) the seized laboratory site's immediate and surrounding environment; and (4) the immediate and surrounding environment of the site(s) where any remaining chemicals, equipment, and wastes from a seized laboratory's operations are placed or come to rest. Therefore, the grantee further agrees that in order to avoid or mitigate the possible adverse health, safety, and environmental impacts of its Program, it will (1) include the nine, below listed protective measures or components within its Program; (2) provide for their adequate funding to include funding, as necessary, beyond that provided by this grant agreement; and (3) implement these protective measures throughout the life of this grant agreement. In so doing, the grantee understands that it may implement these protective measures directly through the use of its own resources and staff or may secure the qualified services of other agencies, contractors, or other qualified third parties. 1. Provide medical screening of personnel assigned or to be assigned by the grantee to the seizure or closure of clandestine methamphetamine laboratories; 2. Provide Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) required initial and refresher training for law enforcement officials and other personnel assigned by the grantee to either the seizure or the closure of clandestine methamphetamine laboratories; 3. As determined by their specific duties, equip personnel assigned to the Program with OSHA required protective wear and other required safety equipment; 4. Assign properly trained personnel to prepare a comprehensive contamination report on each closed laboratory; OJP FORM 4000/2 (REV. 587) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS D OJP ~ BJA D OJJDP n BJS D NIl D OVC AWARD CONTINUATION SHEET ~ GRANT o COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PAGE 7 OF 7 CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX PROJECT NUMBER: 2003-LB-BX-0804 AWARD DATE 08/21/2003 SPECIAL CONDITIONS CONTINUED 5. Employ qualified disposal contractors to remove all chemicals and associated glassware, equipment, and contaminated materials and wastes from the site(s) of each seized clandestine laboratory; 6. Dispose of the chemicals, equipment, and contaminateu materials and wastes removed from the sites of seized laboratories at properly licensed disposal facilities or, when allowable, properly licensed recycling facilities; 7. Monitor the transport, disposal, and recycling components of subparagraphs numbered 5. and 6. immediately above in order to ensure proper compliance; 8. Have in place and implement an inter-agency agreement or other form of commitment with a responsible state environmental agency that provides for that agency's (i) timely evaluation of the environmental conditions at and around the site of a closed clandestine laboratory and (ii) coordination with the responsible party, property owner, or others to ensure that any residual contamination is remediated, if necessary, and in accordance with existing state and federal requirements; and 9. Include among the personnel involved in seizing cland~stine methamphetamine laboratories, or have immediate access to, qualified personnel who can respond to the potential health needs of any of the offender(s)' children or other children present or living at the seized laboratory site. Response actions should include, at a minimum and as necessary, taking children into protective custody, immediately testing them for methamphetamine toxicity, and arranging for any necessary follow-up medical tests, examinations, or health care. c. Additional Requirements: As part of the Request for Dray/down process, the Grantee shall submit a brief description of its project sufficient for the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) to determine whether any additional compliance with federal environmental statutes and regulations needs to occur prior to the issuance of LLEBG funds. Furthermore, once LLEBG funds are issued, the Grantee shall notify OJP if the project changes significantly from the description in the Request for brawdown, or if significant new information is revealed during the course of the expenditure ofLLEBG funds so that OJP can determine whether any additional environmental analyses need to be completed. J OJP FORM 4000/2 (REV. 587) PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE u.s. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Office of the Director Washington, D.C. 20531 August 21, 2003 Mrs. Spehar County Mayor, Monroe County 500 Whitehead Street Suite 102 Key West, FL 33040-6581 RE: Fiscal Year 2003 Local Law Enforcement Block Grants Program Dear Mrs. Spehar: I am pleased to inform you that I have approved the application for funding under the Bureau of Justice Assistance's (BJA) Fiscal Year 2003 Local Law Enforcement Block Grants (LLEBG) Program in the amount of$62,388 for Monroe County. The purpose ofthe LLEBG Program is to reduce crime and improve public safety. This Block Grant Award may be used for any of the purpose areas described in the statute. Enclosed you will find the Grant Award and Special Conditions documents. If you have any programmatic questions regarding this award, please contact BJA's Programs Office at (202) 514-6638. In addition, all financial questions regarding this award should be directed to the Office of the Comptroller, Customer Service Division at (800) 458-0786. I look forward to a continuing partnership with Monroe County in furtherance of this important criminal justice program. Sincerely yours, ~ C. Camille Cain Acting Director Attachments u.s. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office for Civil Rights Washington, D.C. 20531 August 21,2003 Mrs. Spehar County Mayor, Monroe County 500 Whitehead Street Suite 102 Key West, FL 33040-6581 Dear Grant Recipient: Congratulations on your recent award. Because you have submitted Certified Assurances that your agency is in compliance with applicable civil rights laws, this office has determined that you have met this requirement in the Department of Justice regulations governing recipients of Federal financial assistance (see 28 C.F.R. sec. 42.204, Applicants' Obligations). As Director of the Offi~e for Civil Rights (OCR), Office of Justice Programs, I would like to offer you my assistance in completing the conditions ofthese Assurances, specifically Nos. 13, 14, and 15, as the grant goes forward. As you know, equal opportunity for the participation of women and minority individuals in employment and services provided under programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance is required by law. !Therefore, ifthere has been a federal or state court or administrative agency finding of discrimination against your agency, please forward a copy of such order or consent d~cree, as required by Assurance No. 14, to OCR at the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Civil Rights, 810 Seventh Street, N.W., Room 8136, Washington, D.C. 20531. Additional Instructions For Grantees Receiving $500,000 Or More: 1. In accordance with Assurance No. 15, each grantee that receives $500,000 or more (or $1,000,000 in an 18- month period), and has 50 or more employees, must submit an Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (EEOP)within 60 days from the date of this letter to OCR at the above address. I 2. Alternatively, the grantee may choose to complete an EEOP Short Form, in lieu of sending its own comprehensive EEOP, and return it to OCR within 60 days of the date ofthis letter. This easy-to-follow EEOP Short Form reduces paperwork and preparation time considerably and will ensure a quicker OCR review and approval. The enclosed Seven-Step Guide to the Design and Development of an EEOP (which includes an EEOP Short Form) will assist you in completing this requirement. 3. Please be reminded that the above requirements apply to primary grantees and to each of their subgrantees or contractors that meet the criteria outlined in this letter. Therefore, all primary grantees should apprise sub grantees of these responsiblities and those meeting the criteria should send their EEOPs or EEOP Short Forms directly to the Office for Civil Rights within 60 days ofthe date ofthei NOTE: If agency has under 50 employees, regardless of amount of award, no EEOP is required; however, grantee must return applicable portion of Certification Form to OCR within 60 days. PURSUANT TO THE SPECIAL CONDITION REGARDING EEOPs GOVERNING THIS AWARD, RECIPIENT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE EEOP IS A VIOLATION OF ITS CERTIFIED ASSURANCES AND MAY RESULT IN SUSPENSION OF DRA WDOWN OF FUNDS UNTIL EEOP HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS. Additional Instructions For Grantees Receiving $25,000 Or More, But Under $500,000: 4. Pursuant to Department of Justice regulations, each grantee that receives $25,000 or more and has 50 or more employees is required to maintain an Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (EEOP) on file for review by OCR upon request. (However, if the grantee is awarded $1,000,000 in an eighteen (18) month period, it must submit an acceptable EEOP to OCR.) Please complete the applicable section of the attached Certification Form and return it to OCR within 60 days of the NOTE: If agency has under 50 employees, regardless of amount of award, no EEOP is required; however, grantee must return applicable portion of Certification Form to OCR within 60 days. I If you have already submitted an EEOP as part of another award from the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) or the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) within this grant period, or if you have certified that no EEOP is required, it is not necessary for you to submit another at this time. Simply send a copy of the letter you received from OCR showing that your EEOP or certification is acceptable. Additional Instructions For Grantees Receiving Under $25,000: 5. A recipient of under $25,000 is not required to maintain or submit an Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (EEOP) in accordance with Assurance No. 15. No Certification is required. Instructions for All Grantees: 6. In addition, all recipients, regardless of their type, the monetary amount awarded, or the number of employees in their workforce, are subject to the prohibitions against discrimination in any funded program or activity. Therefore, OCR investigates complaints by individuals or groups alleging discrimination by a recipient of OJP funding; and may require all recipients, through selected compliance reviews, to submit data to ensure their services are delivered in an equitable manner to all segments of the service pqpulation and their employment practices are in compliance with equal employment opportunity requirements. 2 If you have any questions, please call OCR at (202) 307-0690. Additional information and technical assistance on the civil rights obligations of grantees can be found at: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ocr/. Sincerely, I~d. tf"~ Michael L. Alston Acting Director, Office for Civil Rights cc: Grant Manager Financial Analyst 2 The employment practices of certain Indian Tribes are not covered by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 US.C. sec. 2000e.