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Colorado County approves application for State Homeland Security grant for communications project
Summary
The Commissioners Court approved submitting an FY2026 SHSP‑R grant application for a county communications connectivity and maintenance project, designating the County Judge as authorized official and the County Auditor as financial officer.
The Colorado County Commissioners Court on March 9 unanimously approved a resolution authorizing submission of an application for the FY2026 State Homeland Security Program – Regular Projects (SHSP‑R) grant through the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office. The grant would support the 'Colorado County Communications Connectivity and Maintenance Project.'
The resolution designates the County Judge as the grantee's authorized official with authority to apply for, accept, reject or alter the grant on behalf of the county. It designates the County Auditor as the grantee's financial officer with authority to submit financial or programmatic reports and to alter the grant if necessary. The court also agreed to provide required matching funds and to return any misused funds to the Office of the Governor. Motion by Judge Prause carried 5-0.
The grant packet is recorded in the meeting materials; the resolution directs staff to proceed with the application and assignment of grant roles as indicated.
