Vote: adopted

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12. APPLY AND ACCEPT CONSTABLE ETHICS, STANDARDS AND TRAINING BOARD TRAINING GRANT Approve the application and acceptance of grant funds from Constables Ethics, Standards and Training Board, (CESTBTG09-08), in the amount of $7,663.16 for the purpose of providing training funds for the Maricopa County Constables Dept. The grant period begins once the agreement has been signed by both parties and ends on June 1, 2009. Authorize the Chairman to sign all documents related to these grant funds, as applicable. The grant allows a 0% rate for indirect costs, or $0 which may be incurred by the Constables or Maricopa County for the administration of this grant. The Maricopa County Department of Finance has calculated the Constables' composite indirect cost rate at 12.1%, or $927.00. The non-recoverable indirect cost is $927. Upon receipt of funds and pursuant to A.R.S. §42-17106(B), approve revenue and expenditure appropriation adjustments to the Constables (250) General (100) Non-recurring 0001 associated with the grant in the amount of $7,664 for FY 2008-09. Grant revenues are not local revenues for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, therefore, expenditure of the funds is not prohibited by the budget law. This budget adjustment does not alter the budget constraining the expenditure of local revenues duly adopted by the Board pursuant to A.R.S. §42-17105. This training is being offered by the Arizona Constables Association in Laughlin , Nevada on January 6th through 8th, 2009. The grant period begins once the agreement has been signed by both parties and ends on June 1, 2009. The training seminar will be attended by 20 Constables and Deputy Constables of Maricopa County . This seminar will cover operational procedures, professional efficiency, civil law, officer safety and first aid/CPR. All instruction and instructors will be furnished by the Arizona Police Officers Standards and Training (AZPOST). This grant funding will pay for lodging, per diem and registration expenses. (C-25-09-005-G-00)