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Council places multiple procurement items on consent agenda and authorizes application for FEMA Port Security grant

5580262 · August 12, 2025
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The council included multiple purchase orders and contracts on its consent agenda, including procurement for police respirators, maintenance services, surveys and a roofing contract, and approved a grant application to the Department of Homeland Security’s FEMA Port Security Grant Program (FY25) for $2,935,000 with a reported 25% local match.

The Mobile City Council placed a set of procurement and contract items on the consent agenda, and the administration asked the council to authorize the mayor to apply for and accept grant assistance from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Fiscal Year 2025 Port Security Grant Program. The consent items listed in the transcript include authorizations and purchase orders such as: a software agreement for municipal records management ($138,414.13); police respirator masks ($44,325); breathing-apparatus replacement parts ($91,171.89); policy-management software subscription ($16,198.62); trench shoring boxes ($17,490.67);…

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