https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2476312&GUID=2FDF771B-B574-4CCA-A090-777E3C073EDELegistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2476312&GUID=2FDF771B-B574-4CCA-A090-777E3C073EDE2FDF771B-B574-4CCA-A090-777E3C073EDE-2016-05-26-14-45-30Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: The Department of Homeland Security and Grants Management (DHSEM) Grantee: Homeland Security and Emergency Management Grantor: Illinois Emergency Management Agency, a pass-through entity (IEMA), 2200 South Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, Illinois 62703. Funds originate with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: The Emergency Management Assistance (EMA) Grant Program will aid the DHSEM in the administration of effective emergency management in the areas of personnel and benefits, travel, organizational, equipment, and additional program expenses Grant Amount: $450,544.02 Grant Period: 10/01/2014 - 09/30/2015 Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: This grant is used to offset up to 50% of the corporate fund costs incurred by the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency for specific emergency management activities.Thu, 26 May 2016 14:45:30 GMT