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A resolution approving a grant contract from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to provide resources for hazardous materials (hazmat) preparedness.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has awarded a grant contract in an amount not to exceed $31,500.00 with a required cash match of $7,875.00 to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to provide resources for hazardous materials (hazmat) preparedness; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant contract be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the grant contract by and between the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, in an amount not to exceed $31,500.00, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to provide resources for hazardous materials (hazmat) preparedness, a copy of which grant contract is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant contract be appropriated to the Office of Emergency Management based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution accepts a grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to the Office of Emergency Management (“OEM”) to provide resources for hazardous materials preparedness. The grant value is $31,500 with a required cash match of $7,875.
The grant term is effective on September 1, 2025, and would expire on August 31, 2026...
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