City of Goodyear - File #: 16-5927

• File #: 16-5927
• Version: 1
• Type: Miscellaneous File
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/24/2016
• In control: City Council Regular Meeting
• On agenda: 11/14/2016
• Final action: 11/14/2016
• Title: BUDGET TRANSFER FOR BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM GRANT RECOMMENDATION: Accept grant funds awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) program to the Goodyear Police Department and authorize a budget transfer in the amount of $24,853.92.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/14/2016	1	City Council Regular Meeting	APPROVED on the Consent Agenda

Title

BUDGET TRANSFER FOR BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM GRANT

RECOMMENDATION:

Accept grant funds awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) program to the Goodyear Police Department and authorize a budget transfer in the amount of $24,853.92.

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PURPOSE:

The sole purpose of the BVP grant is to protect the lives of sworn law enforcement officers by providing reimbursement for the purchase of bullet-resistant vests.  The grant is awarded on a reimbursable basis for a two-year period for vests purchased after April 1, 2016 and before August 31, 2018. (Jerry Geier, Chief of Police)