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RESOLUTION NO. 25R-11-211: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT (VOCA) GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL; PROVIDING FOR THE CITY TO RECEIVE GRANT FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF UP TO $159,412.00; PROVIDING THAT THERE IS NO MATCHING REQUIREMENT AS IT HAS BEEN WAIVED; PROVIDING FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS; PROVIDING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY WITH THE AUTHORITY TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).
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Request Action:
Pass a Resolution to approve and accept the 2025-2026 Agreement between the State of Florida Department of Legal Affairs Office of the Attorney General and the City of Lauderhill Police Department; Approving and accepting the 2025-2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant Award which authorized reimbursement in an amount not to exceed $159,412.00 for costs associated with the City’s victim services program; Providing Terms and Conditions; Providing for an effective Date.
Need Summary Explanation/ Background:
This Resolution is to approve and accept the 2025-2026 Agreement between the State of Florida Department of Legal Affairs Office of the Attorney General and the City of Lauderhill Police Department; which provides for the 2025-2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant Award which authorized reimbursement in an amount not to exceed $159,412.00 for costs associated with the City’s victim services program that will be available to provide direct services to victims of crimes. Approving retroactively any signatures that were required to meet the grant submittal deadlines. There is no match requirement.
Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
VOCA Grant award in an amount not to exceed $159,412.00
Attachments:
2025-2026 VOCA Grant Agreement.
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