File #: RS2024-869   
Type: Resolution Status: Resolution
File created: 11/7/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 11/19/2024 Final action: 11/19/2024
Title: A resolution approving amendment one to a Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD), to provide support to local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Courtney Johnston, Tasha Ellis, Jacob Kupin
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendment One
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A resolution approving amendment one to a Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD), to provide support to local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the MNPD, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to provide support to local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime approved by RS2023-2268; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to revise the terms of the agreement and revise the budget to move $974,561.00 from year one to year two of the budget; and,
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 Violent Crime Intervention Fund (VCIF) grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the MNPD, to provide support to local law enforcement in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to combat violent crime, 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.

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