City of Laredo - File #: 26-885

• File #: 26-885
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 4/9/2026
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/4/2026
• Title: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas authorizing the City Manager to submit a grant application in the amount not to exceed $100,000.00 to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the FY 2026 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program to fund acquisition of vehicle monitoring devices with telematic capability for a behavior program to reduce EMS response unit crashes and improve patient outcomes. The SS4A grant has a twenty percent match requirement at the time of application. This notice of funding opportunity is on a reimbursement basis. Funding is available in the Special Fire Grants Fund.
• Sponsors: Fire

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A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas authorizing the City Manager to submit a grant application in the amount not to exceed $100,000.00 to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the FY 2026 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program to fund acquisition of vehicle monitoring devices with telematic capability for a behavior program to reduce EMS response unit crashes and improve patient outcomes. The SS4A grant has a twenty percent match requirement at the time of application. This notice of funding opportunity is on a reimbursement basis. Funding is available in the Special Fire Grants Fund.

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

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BACKGROUND

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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

recommendation

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Fiscal Impact

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          FY 2027

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Y

Source of Funds:                                                                                     Special Fire Grants Fund

Account #:                                                                                                          260

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      N/A

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

Funding is available in the Special Fire Grants Fund.