Good morning - On yesterday's call, it was mentioned that DOJ has a grant solicitation out for Coronavirus expenditures entitled the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program Solicitation FY 2020 Formula Grant Solicitation. Here is a link to the grant documents: https://bja.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh186/files/media/document/bja-2020-18553.pdf And here is a link to the amounts that have been awarded: https://bja.ojp.gov/program/fy20-cesf-allocations Additionally, below my signature line is the DOJ's response as to how the funds can be used (and contact info at DOJ on this) regarding the use of these funds. [photo] Amanda Kellar Deputy General Counsel / Director of Legal Advocacy International Municipal Lawyers Association, Inc. A 51 Monroe St., Suite 404, Rockville, MD, 20850 [cid:image003.jpg@01D60813.C853BC20]<http://www.facebook.com/IMLA-259977855541/> [cid:image004.jpg@01D60813.C853BC20] <http://www.linkedin.com/company/international-municipal-lawyers-association-inc./> [cid:image005.jpg@01D60813.C853BC20] <http://twitter.com/imlalegal> [cid:image006.jpg@01D60813.C853BC20] <http://soundcloud.com/internationalmunicipallawyersassociation> P (202) 466-5424 ext. 7116 W www.imla.org<http://www.imla.org/> Plan Ahead! IMLA's 2020 Virtual Mid-Year Seminar<https://imla.org/events/seminars>, April 20-24! IMLA's 85th Annual Conference<http://imla.org/events/conferences>, September 23-27 in La Quinta, CA! From: Trautman, Tracey (OJP) <Tracey.Trautman@usdoj.gov<mailto:Tracey.Trautman@usdoj.gov>> Date: Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 1:49 PM Subject: RE: Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) solicitation now posted Importance: High To: XXXXXXXX> This is not a Byrne grant, so the allowable uses are expanded beyond the normal law enforcement rules. The funds may be used for preventing, preparing for, and responding to the coronavirus so that could include Fire and Health. I encourage you to collaborate with the grantee in XXXXX so that a consolidated budget can be prepared. Thanks Tracey