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Approval of State Emergency Preparedness Grant for 2025-2026

Original title: State-Funded Grant Agreement with State Division of Emergency Management for Emergency Preparedness and Assistance Grant for FY 2025-26 and Associated Budget Resolution

Record date · September 23, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners has adopted a resolution to accept a state-funded grant from the Division of Emergency Management for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. This action includes the formal required to manage and allocate these funds for emergency preparedness activities.

Why it matters

This resolution secures state funding for local emergency preparedness services, which dictates the resources available for disaster response and planning in the county for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

County Residents

Residents are the recipients of emergency preparedness services funded by this grant.

Directly affected

Board of County Commissioners

The Board is responsible for the administration and oversight of the grant funds.

Key Facts

  • The Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution to enter into a grant agreement with the State Division of Emergency Management.
  • The grant is designated for Emergency Preparedness and Assistance for the fiscal year 2025-2026.
  • The resolution includes an associated budget adjustment to incorporate the grant funds into the county's financial records.
  • The file identifier for this legislative action is 16408.
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  • The resolution was introduced on September 4, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant money used for?
The funds are designated for emergency preparedness and assistance activities as defined by the State Division of Emergency Management.
Does this change my taxes?
The document is a and for state-provided funds; it does not explicitly mention changes to local tax rates.

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Standardized Grant Cycle

The resolution aligns local emergency preparedness funding with the state's 2025-2026 fiscal cycle.

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