RESOLUTION NO. R17-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE, MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, ACCEPTING THE FY2016-17 INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN SUB-GRANT FUNDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ON BEHALF OF THE GLENDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Staff Contact: Rick St. John, Police Chief
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Purpose and Recommended Action
Recommendation [enter the recommendation here]
This is request for City Council to waive reading beyond the title and adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to accept a Fiscal Year 2016-17 sub-grant award in the approximate amount of $5000, on behalf of the Glendale Police Department. The sub-grant award is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Continuation Grant, through the Phoenix Police Department, for the Arizona ICAC Task Force...
Background
The Arizona ICAC Task Force is a partially grant-funded network of Arizona law enforcement agencies whose mission is to apprehend and bring to justice Internet sexual predators and Internet child pornographers. The Arizona ICAC Task Force is one of 61 Task Forces located throughout the United States. The Phoenix Police Department manages the Arizona ICAC Task Force and is the primary grantee for funding. Within Arizona, there are now 57 agencies affiliated with the Task Force through an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA). The Glendale Police Department entered into an IGA with the Phoenix Police Department for continued participation in the Arizona ICAC Task Force in November 2015.
The U.S. Department of Justice ICAC Continuation Grant permits the Phoenix Police Department to share funding for training and equipment with affiliated law enforcement agencies. The Glendale Police Department has been accepting sub-grant awards, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, through the Phoenix Police Department, since 2009. In December 2016, the Glendale Police Department submitted a "Sub-grant Application for Training and/or Equipment" re...
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