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Regular Agenda Item 3. C.

Regular BOS Meeting

Meeting Date:	04/07/2020
Submitted For:	Adam Shepherd	Submitted By:	Sarah White, Chief Administrative Officer
Department:	Sheriff's Office
Fiscal Year:	FFY 2021	Budgeted?:	Yes
Contract Dates Begin & End:	October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021	Grant?:	Yes
Matching Requirement?:	No	Fund?:	New

Information

Request/Subject

Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety FFY 2021 GOHS DUI/Impaired Driving Enforcement Overtime Grant Application.

Background Information

The Gila County Sheriff's Office is working with limited overtime budget and short staffing. In order for the Sheriff's deputies to participate in DUI (driving under the influence)/impaired driving details, overtime funding is needed. Due to short notice to submit a grant application, the Gila County Sheriff's Office electronically submitted the FFY (federal fiscal year) 2021 GOHS (Governor's Office of Highway Safety) DUI/Impaired Driving Enforcement Overtime Grant Application on March 10, 2020.

Evaluation

If a grant is awarded to the Gila County Sheriff's Office, the funding will be utilized for overtime funding related to DUI/Impaired Driving enforcement details throughout Gila County.

Conclusion

The Gila County Sheriff's Office is requesting assistance from the GOHS overtime funding in the amount of $56,283 of which $40,202 is personnel and $16,081 is ERE to enhance DUI enforcement throughout Gila County.

Recommendation

Gila County Sheriff J. Adam Shepherd recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve the electronic submission of a grant application to the Governor's Office of Highway Safety on March 10, 2020, in the amount of $56,283 for a performance period of October 1, 2020, through September 30, 2021.

Suggested Motion

Information/Discussion/Action to authorize the Sheriff's Office electronic submission of a FFY 2021 DUI/Impaired Driving Enforcement Overtime Grant Application in the amount of $56,283 submitted to the Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety. (Mike Johnson)

Attachments
Cover Letter
Grant Application
Email of electronic submission