Budget Amendment ID: FY2017-S4-1069

EPS 1069

Gateway Cities Public Safety Grant Program

Ms. Flanagan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, By inserting after the word “governments” the following words:- ““provided that $4,750,000 shall be transferred to the executive office of public safety and security for a competitive grant program for public safety and emergency staffing to be administered by that executive office; provided further, that the grants shall be awarded to Gateway Cities and communities that: (a) have populations of at least 60,000; and (b) demonstrate that their police or fire departments had an operating budget per capita of less than $200 in 2010.”