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ATTACHMENT A 2013 -DJ -BX -1065 City: La Habra The City of La Habra proposes to use the 2013 Justice Assistance Grant funding as follows: P_ urpose Areas: Computer Software and Equipment - General Program Narrative: The La Habra Police Department proposes to use the 2013 JAG funds to be spent in two areas; 1. COMPUTER SOFTWARE: To purchase computer software for the Patrol Bureau's Field Training Officer (FTO) program to convert existing paper processes to electronic processes. The software is uniquely developed for the purpose of documenting daily observation reports of trainee's progress in the field training process, enables electronic routing and approval, provides for analysis and reporting of trainers' evaluation trends, status of all trainees with the process, etc. 2. EQUIPMENT — GENERAL: To purchase two (2) Automated External Defibrillators (AED's) to be deployed in patrol cars. Police officers most often arrive at the scene of medical emergencies before the fire department or paramedics. hi cardiac cases, patrol officers can, with little training, deploy a cardiac defibrillator to render lifesaving treatment within the critical five minute window before permanent brain damage occurs. Goals of the nroiect: To computerize the documentation process and management of new police officer training as well as in- service training for all other police employees. 2, To deploy two cardiac defibrillators within the city of La Habra; this will provide police officers with lifesaving equipment for heart attack related medical emergencies within the community. Strategies to be used for rrroiect: To purchase the "Law Enforcement Automated Personnel System" (LEAPS), the La Habra PD staff has obtained a quote from Coplogic, Inc., a company specializing in law enforcement reporting and documentation. This is an established company whose citizen -based on -line reporting system is currently used by La Habra PD and many other area police departments. The city of La Habra Information. Technology specialists will work with the vendor to set up the software and train the PD staff. 2. The AE'E's will be deployed h1 police cars to the two existing geographical patrol areas within the city of La Habra, All La Habra patrol officers have already been trained on the use of the AED's, in conjunction with first aid training, conducting by a contracted ambulance company. 2013 -DJ -BX -1065 20D -28 Page 20 of 29