Item Coversheet
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners
ACTION AGENDA ITEM
February 21, 2022

Action Item # V. - 11.

From:
Edward Conrow

Emergency Services - North Carolina Emergency Management MOA

Issue/Action Requested:
Request the Board of Commissioners approve a Memorandum of Agreement with the State of North Carolina Public Safety Emergency Management for Homeland Security Grants Program for exercise grant funds.
Background/Purpose of Request:
Brunswick County Emergency Services has been approved by State of North Carolina Department of Public Safety Emergency Management for $12,000 from the Homeland Security Grants Program to be used to conduct a multi-agency exercise in Brunswick County. The exercise will be related to a large vessel fire on the Cape Fear River impacting both the waterway and surrounding communities.
Fiscal Impact:
Budget Amendment Required, Reviewed By Director of Fiscal Operations
Budget amendment appropriates $12,000 of Federal Revenues for the expenses associated with the training exercise
Approved By County Attorney:
Yes
County Manager's Recommendation:
Recommend the Board of Commissioners approve a Memorandum of Agreement with the State of North Carolina Public Safety Emergency Management for Homeland Security Grants Program for exercise grant funds.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
North Carolina Emergency Management MOA Exercise Grant
Grant Evaluation Form
Budget Amendment