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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HER DESIGNEE, TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE MARGARET CLARK MORGAN FOUNDATION ON BEHALF OF THE HUDSON FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Executive Summary: The purpose of the grant is to provide funding for educational programs, and staff wishes to submit an application for grant funding of Fire Prevention Bureau training programs.
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Legislative History
None.
Purpose & Explanation
The Hudson Fire Prevention Bureau is seeking funding for a digital fire extinguisher training tool to better train Hudson residents, businesses and students through public education programs. The cost of such a tool is approximately $15,300.
Timing Considerations
To be determined.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends that City Council authorize the City Manager to apply for grant funding from the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation to fund a digital fire extinguisher training tool.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Jerry Varnes, Fire Chief
Rhonda Kadish, Grants Coordinator