HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-014 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-014
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION AND
ACCEPTANCE OF ALLOCATED FUNDS IF AWARDED FOR THE
TEXAS GOVERNOR'S HOMELAND SECURITY DIVISION FY2027
NORTH TEXAS ANTI-GANG CENTER GRANT #2848912 IN THE
AMOUNT OF $5,280,038.71, SERVING AS THE FIDUCIARY AND
SPONSORING AGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to
apply and make appointments for the conduct of business relative to
the Governor's Office Homeland Security Division (HSD) FY2027 North
Texas Anti-Gang Center Grant#2848912; and
WHEREAS, the law enforcement agencies in the North Texas region desire to
continue the North Texas Anti-Gang Center in its mission to combat
gang violence in the Metroplex and surrounding areas through the
coordination of gang prevention, intervention, and suppression
activities; and
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, as grantee, will coordinate and manage
the grant, to include payment and reimbursement of expenditures
necessary to continue the multi-agency North Texas Anti-Gang Center
in operational status, and will receive reimbursement for administrative
costs for time and resources dedicated to the grant and a maximum
15% of eligible modified total direct costs in the FY2027 grant
application; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of North Richland Hills finds it in the best interest of the
citizens of North Richland Hills that we request the funds available
under this Program and to serve as a fiduciary and sponsoring agency
for the grant.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills hereby finds that the
recitals set forth above are true and correct and are incorporated into
this Resolution as if written herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills hereby authorizes
and approves the submission of the application and acceptance if
awarded for the Texas Governor's HSD FY2027 North Texas Anti-Gang
Center Program Grant#2848912.
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SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills designates the Chief
of Police as the grantee's authorized official, with the power to apply for,
accept, reject, alter, or terminate the funding request on behalf of the
applicant agency.
SECTION 4. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills designates Rachel
Clements as the grantee's financial officer. The financial officer is given
the power to submit financial and/or programmatic reports or alter a
grant on behalf of the applicant agency.
SECTION 5. The City Council of North Richland Hills agrees that the loss or misuse
of HSD funds or failure to comply with all HSD award requirements may
result in the suspension or termination of award funds, the repayment of
award funds, and/or other remedies available by law..
SECTION 6. All Resolutions of the City Council of the City in conflict herewith are
hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 7. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its adoption, and it is so resolved.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 9th day of February, 2026.
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
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