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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />SHERIFF'S OFFICE <br />AGENDA STAFF REPORT <br />AGENDA DATE: August 4, 2026 <br />ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Acknowledge Amendment FFY23 HSGP <br />(Homeland Security Grant Program) Agreement E24-135. <br />BACKGROUND: The Original Request to Acknowledge the FFY23 Homeland <br />Security Grant Program (HSGP) was approved on January 2, 2024. The purpose of the <br />FFY23 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) is to fund state, local, territorial, and <br />tribal governments to prevent, protect against, and respond to terrorist attacks, and <br />prepare the nation for threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the security of the <br />United States. <br />1st Amendment - This grant has been amended to increase the amount from $43,643 to <br />$102,843 and lengthen the amount of time we can spend the funds from 1/31/2026 to <br />7/31/2026. We are also purchasing night vision goggles with a portion of these increased <br />funds for the following other Counties: <br />Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan <br />2nd Amendment — This grant was amended for a second time, to increase the amount to <br />$171,088 and allow us to spend the funds through 8/31/2026. We will use the funds to <br />_pur_chase_more night vision goggles. <br />INTERACTION: The Kittitas County Prosecutor's Office has reviewed and approved <br />the FFY23 HSGP Agreement. <br />RECOMMENDATION: Request to Acknowledge FFY23 HSGP (Homeland Security <br />Grant Program) Agreement E24-135. <br />HANDLING: No handling. <br />LEAD STAFF: Chief Deputy Darren Higashiyama <br />