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File #: 25-1950    Version: 1
Type: Public Hearing Status: First Reading
File created: 9/25/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/20/2025 Final action:
Title: Public Hearing and Introductory Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to accept a grant, approve a program, and appropriate funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program and amend the FY 2025-2026 General Fund Budget by increasing revenues and expenses in the amount of $327,560. The funds will be used to provide National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) approved physicals, laboratory testing, comprehensive cancer screenings, and cardiovascular and fitness exams for all firefighters. The grant performance period is September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2027. Funding will be available in the Special Fire Grants Fund.
Attachments: 1. AFG 2024 Award Package

SUBJECT

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Public Hearing and Introductory Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to accept a grant, approve a program, and appropriate funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program and amend the FY 2025-2026 General Fund Budget by increasing revenues and expenses in the amount of $327,560. The funds will be used to provide National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) approved physicals, laboratory testing, comprehensive cancer screenings, and cardiovascular and fitness exams for all firefighters. The grant performance period is September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2027.  Funding will be available in the Special Fire Grants Fund. 

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

Resolution 2025-R-14 to ratify the submission of the AFG grant was approved by the City Council on January 28, 2025.

 

BACKGROUND

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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Staff recommends approval of this item.

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2024-2025

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Y

Source of Funds:                                                                                     Special Fire Grants Fund

Account #:                                                                                                          260-2487

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

Funding will be accountant in the Special Fire Grants Fund.

Revenue - 260-2487-321-6101

Expense - 260-2487-523-5541