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File #: 25-1242    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 10/13/2025 In control: Sheriff
On agenda: 10/28/2025 Final action:
Title: Acceptance of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Equipment and Training Program award administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) and approval of the Supplemental Budget (4/5 Vote Required)
Strategic Framework: 9999 - Core Services / Other
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Byrne JAG Equipment and Training - Resolution, 3. Byrne JAG Equip-Training Supplemental Budget FY25-26, 4. 2025 JAG RFA - Contract Humboldt

To: Board of Supervisors

From: Sheriff

Agenda Section: Consent

Vote Requirement: 4/5th

SUBJECT:
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Acceptance of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Equipment and Training Program award administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) and approval of the Supplemental Budget (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Authorize the Chair of the Board, Sheriff, Undersheriff, and Deputy Director of Financial and Support Services to accept grant funds and execute all necessary contracts and agreements and amendments thereto in the name of the County of Humboldt, and all other certifications, assurances, Memorandums of Understanding, or documents required by the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Equipment and Training Program after review and approval of Risk Management, the County Administrative Office, and County Counsel; and
2. Accept and adopt Resolution (Attachment 1) and direct the Clerk of the Board to return a signed copy of the resolution to the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, Attn: Julie Martin for submittal to funding agency; and
3. Approve the Supplemental Budget (Attachment 2) for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Sheriff's Office budget unit 1100-221911 and the Public Defender's Office budget unit 1100-219 for the combined amount of $104,083 and establish the fixed asset in budget unit 1100-221911 SWAT Team Level IV extra-large shield (4/5 Vote Required).

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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.

Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other

DISCUSSION:
The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) released funds, through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) on a one-time, non-competitive grant process for the JAG Equipment and Training Program. Funds were awarded to all California counties ba...

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