Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Craig Mallak
Department: Medical Examiner and Trauma Services
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO APPROVE Agreement between Broward County and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), in the amount of $124,973, from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2022, for the purpose of recruiting qualified candidates for specialized training in forensic pathology to increase the number of physicians entering the field. Requesting the Mayor to direct the County Administrator to accept and sign the grant and take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions related to the Agreement, and authorizing the County Administrator to execute all amendments that do not exceed a total agreement amount of $124,973. This agreement requires no County match. Match is not required but necessary for the completion of the project. Therefore, the non-federal share that has been incorporated in the approved budget is mandatory and subject to audit.
ACTION: (T-10:35 AM) Approved as amended with Yellow-Sheeted Additional Material, dated December 1, 2020, submitted at the request of Office of Medical Examiner.
VOTE: 9-0. Commissioner Rich voted in the affirmative telephonically.
B. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution No. 2020-687 within the Coverdell Grant Fund in the amount of $124,973 for the purpose of recruiting qualified candidates for specialized training in forensic pathology.
ACTION: (T-10:35 AM) Approved as amended with Yellow-Sheeted Additional Material, dated December 1, 2020, submitted at the request of Office of Medical Examiner.
VOTE: 9-0. Commissioner Rich voted in the affirmative telephonically.
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Why Action is Necessary
Administrative Code of Broward County, Part V.20.31, Federal and State Grants. "Any contract required to be executed by Broward County in order to receive a grant, shall be submitted to the Board of County Commissioners for ap...
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