MEETING DATE
2/13/2020 |
BUREAU SUBMITTING THIS REPORT
Management Counseling and Projects Bureau |
RESEARCHED BY (PRINT NAME)
A. Mendonsa |
REVIEWED BY (PRINT NAME)
Scott Loggins |
REPORT DATE
12/06/2019 |
APPROVED BY
Manuel Alvarez, Jr. |
DATE APPROVED
01/21/20 |
PURPOSE
Information Only |
FINANCIAL IMPACT
No
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| ISSUE: |
| This report is informational only. No action is required by the Commission. |
| BACKGROUND: |
Under the Management Counseling and Projects Bureau and with administrative assistance from the Executive Office, POST initiated the Innovative Grant Program (IGP) Project. POST has partnered with CalOES and contracted with them for technical assistance for Grant Funding Programs so as to have guidance in this venture, which is new to POST. This report is provided as a status update on the second and third round of funding to be released in 2020.
Eligibility:
Grants are restricted to qualified public or private entities and include community-based non-profit organizations (California registered, 501(c)(3) organizations), law enforcement agencies, educational or law enforcement training institutions, and private for-profit organizations.
Available Funding:
A total of five million dollars ($5,000,000.00) is allocated for grants and administration of the program. Individual applicants may request up to a maximum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00). Regardless of the number of project areas, grant recipients shall be awarded no more than two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) and no less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) total. |
| RECOMMENDATION: |
| This item is for information only. No action is required by the Commission. |
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