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Commissioner Fraley - To Accept and Appropriate the 2016 Federal ASPR Grant for Preparedness and Response (No County Funds - $10,667)
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STAFF CONTACT
Mark Lamphiear - Chief - Gaston Emergency Medical Services (GEMS) - 704-866-3202
BUDGET IMPACT
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Accepts and appropriates federal, pass-through grant funds for preparedness. No county funds.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase grant revenues by $10,667 and appropriate $10,667 into three (3) expense accounts.
BACKGROUND
The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response of the US Department of Health and Human Services provides grant funding through the State of North Carolina and the Metrolina Healthcare Preparedness Coalition to enhance preparedness equipment and response capabilities. We have been approved to purchase Tychem suits, a Deployed Logix shelter, and a portable toileting system.
POLICY IMPACT
N/A
ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request