Grant Submission; Continuation; Homeland Security and Emergency Management - FY2027 Urban Areas Security Initiative (...

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2026-0539 Grant Submission; Continuation; Homeland Security and Emergency Management - FY2027 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) grant; Estimated Grant Amount of $175,000; No Cash Match Needed On a motion made by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: May 5, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: Grant Funds; No Cash Match Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the submission of FY2027 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI), Office of the Governor application in the grant amount of $175,000 with no cash match needed, to continue funding this program. In addition, a resolution signed by all Commissioners Court members is required as part of the grant requirement for funding the grant and authorizes the County Judge to sign all related documents. The grant project is from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. Done in open Court May 5, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None