DATE: June 16, 2026
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Chief of Police
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $33,042.60 in Awarded 2024 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Funds from the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office for Use by the Hayward Police Department
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That the City Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to accept and appropriate $33,042.60 in grant funding from Alameda County Sheriff’s Office for the 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant for use by the Hayward Police Department.
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SUMMARY
The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office applied and qualified for the 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funding for eligible Consortium members. The Hayward Police Department is a Consortium member and is eligible for an allocation of grant funds. The total allocation for Alameda County consortium members is $622,193.00, of which the HPD will receive $33,042.60. These funds require no local match and will be used to support criminal justice related activities such as training, equipment, supplies, prevention and education programs, and other related law enforcement and corrections programs.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Resolution