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Council authorizes mayor to apply for homeland security grant funds
Summary
Madisonville City Council approved Resolution 2026-25 authorizing the mayor to apply for and, if approved, execute agreements with the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for federal fiscal 2025–2026 grant funding, noting compliance with KRS chapter 45A and procurement rules; the motion passed by roll call.
Madisonville City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to apply for and, if approved, enter into grant agreements with the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for projects funded through the federal fiscal 2025–2026 state homeland security grant program.
The resolution (2026-25), read into the record by the clerk, states the city accepts the obligations and responsibilities associated with accepting grant funds and commits to compliance with KRS chapter 45A, applicable federal procurement requirements, the city’s written small-purchase procedures, and any Kentucky Office of Homeland Security grant conditions.
Council members moved and seconded the resolution and approved it by roll call; the clerk recorded affirmative responses from the members present. No amendments or conditions were entered on the floor during the meeting.
The resolution designates the mayor as the authorized correspondent for the project and authorizes the execution of any required memorandum of agreement to administer an awarded project. Specific grant amounts, project scope, and vendor selections were not discussed in detail at the meeting and were not specified in the public record presented during the session.
