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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD AMENDMENT
Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Grantee: Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Grantor: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Request: Authorization to extend
Purpose: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is requesting authorization to extend a current grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to build upon the existing Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department’s (CCSPD) Intellectual Property Task Force. The overall strategy of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Program is to protect citizens of Cook County from counterfeit/piracy crimes.
Supplemental Grant Amount: Time Only
Grant Period: 10/1/20222 - 9/30/2024
Extension Period: 10/1/2024 - 9/30/2025
Fiscal Impact: None
Accounts: None
Date of Previous Board Authorization for Grant: 11/17/2022
Previous Grant Amount: $340,000.00
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The extension of this grant will continue to advance and expand the CCSPD’s Special Operations Unit’s ability to monitor and combat counterfeit/piracy activities in Cook County. This will be achieved through continual collaboration with local, state and law enforcement agencies
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