RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to apply for and execute a grant agreement with the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP), in an amount not to exceed $375,000, for the purchase of a water tender vehicle.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There may be a 25% local agency match requirement. The fiscal requirements will be determined after awards have been made.
BACKGROUND:
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District received approval to apply for and accept funding from the State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP) for three separate items on the January 16, 2018 meeting, agenda item C1. The SHSGP program requires a separate board approval for each item. This request is for the first item:
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