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File #: 9302   
Type: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 12/12/2023 Department: Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
On agenda: 12/19/2023 Final action: 12/19/2023
Subject: Grant Application for the 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Attachments: 1. NOE-SHERIFF-12-19-2023 Paul Coverdell 2023 Grant Award - NoticeOfException, 2. APP-SHERIFF-12-19-2023 Paul Coverdell 2023 Grant Application, 3. Item #91 Executed BAI, 4. Unexecuted Application
REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION

December 19, 2023

FROM
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator

SUBJECT
Title
Grant Application for the 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
End

RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Find that the submission of a grant application to the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services for funding to provide training to the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator's Crime Laboratory personnel, and to cover associated overtime costs for that training is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 14, sections 15321(b) and 15061(b)(3).
2. Approve and authorize the submission of a grant application to the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services for funding in the amount of $101,757 under the 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program to provide training to the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator's Crime Laboratory personnel, and to cover associated overtime costs for that training, from April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025.
3. Designate the Chief Executive Officer as the official authorized to execute the grant application documents, and any subsequent non-substantive amendments necessary, on behalf of the County, as required by the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, subject to review by County Counsel.
4. Direct the Chief Executive Officer to transmit the grant application and amendments to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
5. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to file and post the Notice of Exemption.
Recommendation
(Presenter: Ernie Perez, Deputy Chief, 387-3760)

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