Item Coversheet
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners
ACTION AGENDA ITEM
September 6, 2022

Action Item # V. - 4.

From:
Edward Conrow

Emergency Services - Homeland Security Disaster Preparedness Grant

Issue/Action Requested:
Request the Board of Commissioners approve Notification and Grant Application Evaluation Form for the (FY) 2022 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP).
Background/Purpose of Request:
Brunswick County was notified that the (FY) 2022 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) was approved for funding.  North Carolina Emergency Management (recipient) will be issuing a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to Brunswick County (subrecipient) in the amount of $15,000 to purchase (1) mobile light tower as part of the Disaster Preparedness Region 3 preparedness initiatives.  This funding will allow for improved capabilities related to Homeland Security and disaster preparedness. The MOA will be presented at a future board meeting for formal approval and appropriation.
Fiscal Impact:
Reviewed By Director of Fiscal Operations
Approved By County Attorney:
Yes
County Manager's Recommendation:
Recommend that the Board of Commissioners approve Notification and Grant Application Evaluation Form for the (FY) 2022 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP).
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Homeland Security Grant Program Subaward Notification
Grant Application Evaluation Form