E22-260 Kittitas County 19SHSP - fully executed

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b. At least 25% of the combined HSGP award allocated under SHSP and UASI must be dedicated to law enforcement terrorism prevention activities (LETPA). To meet this requirement, the Subrecipient has agreed, at a minimum, to meet the LETPA percentage indicated in the Budget. If the Subrecipient anticipates spending less than the indicated amount, a budget amendment is required. c. The maximum percentage of the Grant Agreement Amount that may be used for personnel expenses under this Agreement is identified in the Budget. If the Subrecipient anticipates spending more on personnel costs, an amendment is required. Additional approval steps may also be required before the personnel percentage can be increased. 3. If funding is allocated to emergency communications, the Subrecipient must ensure that all projects comply with SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants ensuring the investments are compatible, interoperable, resilient, and support national goals and objectives for improving emergency communications. 4. If funding is allocated to a Fusion Center investment, the Subrecipient must ensure all Fusion Center analytical personnel demonstrate qualifications that meet or exceed competencies identified in the Common Competencies for state, local, and tribal Intelligence Analysts, which outlines the minimum categories of training needed for intelligence analysts. A certificate of completion of such training must be submitted to the Department Key Personnel as applicable. 5. If funding is allocated to non -DHS FEMA training, the Subrecipient must request prior approval from the Department Key Personnel before attending the training. The Department will coordinate approval with the State Training Point of Contact. Pursuant to DHS/FEMA Grant Programs Directorate Policy FP 207-008-064-1 (hfps://www.fema.cov/media- library/assets/documents/34856), the training must fall within the FEMA mission scope and be included in the Subrecipient's Emergency Operations Plan. This requirement only applies to training courses and does not include attendance at conferences. Furthermore, additional federal approvals are required for courses that relate to Countering Violent Extremism prior to attendance. 6. Subrecipients are required to complete the 2019 Nationwide Cybersecurity Review (NCSR) https://www.cisecurity.org/ms-isactservicestncsr to benchmark and measure progress of improving their cybersecurity posture before December 31, 2019. In support of efforts to enhance capabilities for detecting, deterring, disrupting, and preventing acts of terrorism and other catastrophic events, operational overtime costs are allowable for increased protective security measures at critical infrastructure sites or other high-risk locations and to enhance public safety during mass gatherings and high-profile events. However, except for an elevated National Terrorism Advisory System alert, Prior written approval is required before SHSP and UASI funds may be used for operational overtime. Requests must be submitted to the Department Key Personnel in advance of the expenditure to ensure all additional approval steps can be met. 7. Subrecipients are encouraged to participate in the State's annual Training and Exercise Planning Workshop (TEPW) or may conduct their own local/regional TEPW. C. DHS TERMS AND CONDITIONS As a subrecipient of 19HSGP program funding, the Subrecipient shall comply with all applicable DHS terms and conditions of the 19HSGP Award Letter and its incorporated documents for DHS Grant No. EMW 2019 -SS -00044-S01, which are incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as Attachment DHS-FEMA-HSGP-SHSP-FFY19 Page 9 of 37 Kittitas County, E22-260