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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 26-025 - Authorizing the Execution for the Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training (ICPOET) Program Grant AgreementCITY OF SAINT ANTHONY VILLAGE RESOLUTION 26-025 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION FOR THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY'S INTENSIVE COMPREHENSIVE PEACE OFFICER EDUCATION AND TRAINING (ICPOET) PROGRAM GRANT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety has developed a plan to address the critical shortage of peace officers in the state by funding grants to recruit, educate and train qualified college graduates to become license -eligible peace officers; and WHEREAS, law enforcement agencies may apply for reimbursement grant up to $50,000 per eligible candidate; and WHEREAS, the St. Anthony Police Department identified a need for additional resources to aid in the recruitment of qualified peace officers and submitted an application for the ICPOET grant; and WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety has determined a grant award to the St. Anthony Police Department in the amount of $34,500. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of City of Saint Anthony Village, Minnesota authorizes the Police Chief to execute the Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training grant agreement on behalf of the City of Saint Anthony Village. Approved this 24th day of March, 2026. Wendy ebster, Mayor ATTEST: Nicole DeDeyn, Cit0A4&jD(T k Review for Administration: Charlie Yunker, City Manager