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FY 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant <br />April 15, 2025 <br />Page 2 <br />4 <br />9 <br />5 <br />1 <br />The Santa Ana Police Department recently applied for and has been awarded a grant in <br />the amount of $89,555 for the FY 2024 JAG program. The County accepted the 2024 <br />JAG award on December 17, 2024, covering the performance period of October 1, 2023 <br />through September 30, 2027. SAPD will use JAG funding to continue two projects in <br />support of the Department’s commitment to the Community Oriented Policing philosophy <br />to address public safety issues: <br />1. The first project will focus on targeted crime suppression activities. This project aims <br />to improve and enhance the community's safety by using outreach and proactive <br />enforcement efforts to address violent crime and quality of life issues in specific <br />targeted areas throughout the City on an overtime basis. <br />2. The second project will emphasize building community engagement through youth <br />programming. This project is more recent and it will provide funds for the Santa Ana <br />Police Athletic & Activity League (SAPAAL) program, providing additional resources <br />for activities that enhance the bond between kids and cops. These activities may <br />include softball and baseball teams, additional tutoring services, art, music, cooking, <br />etc. <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br />There is no environmental impact associated with this action. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />There is no fiscal impact for FY 24-25. The grant award will be included in next fiscal <br />year’s budget revenue account (no. 12814002-52001) and expenditure accounts for City <br />Council’s approval and adoption of the FY 25-26 annual budget as follows: <br />Fiscal <br />Year <br />Accounting Unit <br />– Account No.Fund Description <br />Accounting Unit – <br />Account No. <br />Description <br />Amount <br />FY 25-26 12814409- <br />various <br />Law Enforcement <br />Grants <br />Byrne Justice <br />Assistance, Various $ 89,555 <br /> Total $ 89,555 <br />Any remaining balances not expended at the end of FY 25-26 will be presented to the <br />City Council for approval of carryovers to the subsequent fiscal year. <br /> <br />EXHIBIT(S) <br />1. Memorandum of Understanding with County of Orange, Sheriff's Department <br />Submitted By: Robert Rodriguez, Police Chief <br />Approved By: Alvaro Nuñez, City Manager