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Authorization for Mayor to Modify Emergency Management Grant Agreement

Original title: AUTHORIZATION FOR THE MAYOR TO SIGN A MODIFICATION TO THE SUBGRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND THE CITY OF PINELLAS PARK - AWARD NUMBER 4337-503-R

Record date · April 21, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City Council is considering authorizing the Mayor to sign a modification to an existing emergency management with the state. This action relates to grant award number 4337-503-R.

Why it matters

This action formalizes the city's participation in a state-managed emergency grant program, which dictates the terms and scope of funding for local emergency preparedness activities.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

City of Pinellas Park

The city is a party to the grant agreement and must adhere to the modified terms to receive or manage the associated funds.

Directly affected

Division of Emergency Management

The state agency is the grantor and is modifying the terms of the financial assistance provided to the city.

Key Facts

  • The City Council is reviewing a request to authorize the Mayor to sign a modification to an existing subgrant agreement.
  • The agreement is between the Division of Emergency Management and the City of Pinellas Park.
  • The specific grant award being modified is identified as number 4337-503-R.
  • The item is currently listed under the Consent Agenda for the City Council.
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  • The item was introduced on April 8, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a subgrant agreement?
A is a contract where a primary recipient of grant funds (in this case, the state Division of Emergency Management) passes a portion of those funds to a secondary recipient (the City of Pinellas Park) to carry out specific project activities.
What does it mean that this is on the 'Consent Agenda'?
Items on a are typically considered routine or non-controversial and are often approved in a single vote without individual discussion.

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Standard Administrative Grant Modification

The document follows standard municipal procedures for modifying state-issued emergency management grants.

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