HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-23-25-7.3 - Resolution - 10/23/2025RESOLUTION NO. 10-23-25-7.3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, ACCEPTING
AND APPROVING A GRANT APPLICATION AND GRANT FUNDING WITH
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR FUNDING FROM
THE STAFFING FOR ADEQUATE FIRE AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE
(SAFER) GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Department of Homeland Security has authorized and established the
application process for the SAFER Grant to improve firefighter staffing; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station was awarded grant funding in the amount of
$2,572,850.99 in federal funding for hiring firefighters under the SAFER Grant guidelines
to fund salaries and fringe benefits for three years; now, therefore:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION, TEXAS:
PART 1: That the City Council accepts and approves the SAFER Grant application
and accepts the funding in the amount of $2,572,850.99
PART 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes and designates the City Manager
or his designee to execute the SAFER Grant acceptance and any other
documents related to the SAFER Grant.
PART 3: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 23rd day of October, 2025.
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
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City Attorney
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Mayor