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27. APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS FROM THE BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP Approve application and if, awarded, accept the award of funding for Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant funding from the Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and, if awarded, accept the award of funding in an amount not-to-exceed $359,339.90. Funds will be used to reimburse costs for bulletproof vests for the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, The Maricopa County Adult Probation Department and the Maricopa County Juvenile Probation Department. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office will receive an amount not-to-exceed $243,766.50 towards 800 vests. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office will receive an amount not-to-exceed $4,413.65 towards 9 vests. The Maricopa County Adult Probation Department will receive an amount not-to-exceed $100,214.79 toward 293 vests. The Maricopa County Juvenile Probation Department will receive an amount not-to-exceed $10,944.96 towards 32 vests. The term of the grant is from April 1, 2013 to August 31, 2015. Grant revenues are not "local revenues" for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore expenditure of the funds is not prohibited by the budget law. The grantor does not allow for indirect cost recovery. The total unrecoverable indirect would be an amount not-to-exceed $48,276.20. The Sheriff Office indirect rate is 14.1% and they will not recover an amount not-to-exceed $34,371.08. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office indirect rate is 13.9% and they would not recover an amount not-to-exceed $613.50. The Adult Probation Department indirect rate is 10.5% and they would not recover an amount not-to-exceed $10,522.55. The Juvenile Probation Department indirect rate is 25.3% and they would not recover an amount not-to-exceed $2,769.07. (C-20-13-037-G-00)