File #: 21-439   
Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/24/2021 In control: Clark County Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 4/6/2021 Final action:
Title: On behalf of the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), approve and authorize the submission of the FY22 State of Nevada Emergency Response Commission Operations, Planning, Training, and Equipment (SERCOPTE) grant application in the amount of $29,000 for equipment; authorize the Chair to sign the application; authorize the LEPC Chair to sign award documents; and accept any funds awarded. (For possible action)
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. 2B - FY22 SERCOPTE Grant Application

CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

AGENDA ITEM

 

Petitioner:

John Steinbeck, Fire Chief

Recommendation: 

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On behalf of the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), approve and authorize the submission of the FY22 State of Nevada Emergency Response Commission Operations, Planning, Training, and Equipment (SERCOPTE) grant application in the amount of $29,000 for equipment; authorize the Chair to sign the application; authorize the LEPC Chair to sign award documents; and accept any funds awarded.  (For possible action)

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FISCAL IMPACT:

Fund #:

2031.000

Fund Name:

County Grants

Fund Center:

1200713000

Funded PGM/Grant:

1200.SERCOPTE.2022

Amount:

$29,000.00

Description:

FY22 State Emergency Response Commission Operations, Planning, Training, and Equipment (SERCOPTE) Grant

Additional Comments:

There will be no matching funds required. Grant Performance Period from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022

 

BACKGROUND: 

The Clark County LEPC is eligible for funding through this grant by maintaining compliance with the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) policies.

The Local Emergency Planning Commission held a meeting on March 23, 2021 to determine the funding allocation of the FY22 SERCOPTE grant.  The Commission has determined that the grant will be utilized by the Clark County Fire Department to purchase atmospheric monitors to detect hazardous materials which enhances hazardous materials preparedness and response efforts.

Staff recommends the Board approve the submission of the attached grant application.