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A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, for funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit approved by RS2021-921; and,
WHEREAS, amendment one to the grant agreement amends the following Sections and Attachments:
• Section D.6. Conflicts of Interest is deleted in its entirety and replaced with a new Section D.6;
• Section D.19. Audit Report is deleted in its entirety and replaced with a new Section D.19;
• Section D.27. State Interest in Equipment or Motor Vehicles is deleted in its entirety and replaced with a new Section D.27;
• Section E.6 Capital Asset is added to the grant contract;
• Section E.7 State Sponsored Insurance Plan Enrollment is added to the grant contract;
• Attachment A is deleted in its entirety and replaced with a new Attachment A;
• Attachment A-1 is deleted in its entirety and replaced with a new Attachment A-1; and
• Attachment B is deleted in its entirety.
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment one be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment one to the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. 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 approves the first amendment to a grant between the Tennessee Department of Department of Finance and Administration and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (“MNPD”), previously approved by Resolution No. RS2021-921. The term of the grant began on July 1, 2021, and ends on June 30, 2026. The grant provides funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.
The grant amendment reallocates funds from professional fees to fund salaries in FY2024, FY2025, and FY2026. Funds will also be allocated for sub-grantees to establish similar units in other jurisdictions. The grant amendment also replaces sections of the grant regarding conflicts of interests, audits, insurance plans, capital assets, and state interest in equipment and motor vehicles.