Item 13 - Appropriation Adjustment Accepting FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program

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Police Department www.santa-ana.org/pd Item # 13 or City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 Staff Report January 20, 2026 TOPIC: FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Program AGENDA TITLE Appropriation Adjustment Accepting FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program Funds (Non -General Fund - UASI) RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve an Appropriation Adjustment recognizing $1,655,974 in grant revenue from the FY 2024 Urban Area Security Initiative funding program revenue account and appropriate same to the FY 2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Program Grant expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes) GOVERNMENT CODE 484308 APPLIES: No DISCUSSION The Urban Area Security Initiative program provides funds to local emergency first responders to enhance security and overall preparedness to prevent, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism. The grant specifically provides funding for training, planning, equipment, exercises, and technical assistance. On December 2, 2025, the Santa Ana City Council approved a resolution authorizing the City Manager and the Chief of Police to enter into agreement for the FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative. On the same date, an agreement with Convergint Technologies LLC for video surveillance system upgrade, maintenance, and repair services was approved by City Council. Additionally, an agreement with Meridian Rapid Defense Group, LLC for vehicle mitigation mobile barrier kits was approved. Approval of the appropriation adjustment is required to allocate and implement the funding that supports these agreements within the City. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT There is no environmental impact associated with this action.