06/27/2023 Resolutions 2023-153RESOLUTION 2023-153
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island Police Department is applying to the
Virtual Reality De-escalation Site Based Initiative Grant for virtual reality training equipment
and;
WHEREAS, the purchase of the virtual reality training equipment is necessary to
provide high quality on-site training to Grand Island Police Department in a safe and
controlled environment;
WHEREAS, the project total is $97,000.00 and there is no required local match,
100% of this project will be federal funded in FY24.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the application for the Virtual Reality
De-escalation Site Based Initiative Grant is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed
to execute such grant award on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, June 27, 2023.
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Rog . Steele, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk