Staff Memo To Council

City of Apache Junction — Work Study (2026-10-05)

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Apache Junction Police Department
Memorandum
Date: September 15, 2026
To: Mayor and City Council
From: _ Lieutenant Seth Painter
Subject: GOHS Grant Resolution No 26-41
The attached resolution pertains to the FFY 2027 Governors Office of Highway Safety
grants that the City of Apache Junction Police Department (AJPD) applied for on
3-5-2026. The grant requests were submitted and reviewed by GOHS, which awarded
the following amounts on 8-27-2026:
* DU! Grant funding to support personnel services and employee related to
expenses
enhance DUI enforcement activities throughout the City in the amount of $40,000.00.
* Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Grant funding to support personnel
services and employee related expenses to enhance traffic enforcement activities
throughout the City in the amount of $25,000.00.
* Occupant Protection Grant funding to support personnel services and employee
related expenses to enhance traffic enforcement activities throughout the City in the
amount of $7,000.00.
* Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Grant funding to support personnel services, employee
related expenses and purchase of materials and supplies to enhance pedestrian and
bicycle safety throughout the City in the amount of $11,800.00.
The total amount of grant moneys awarded by GOHS is $83,800.00. This funding will be
reimbursed to AJPD. GOHS offers grants each year and AJPD has a long history of
Successfully applying for and receiving funding from this source. Staff requests
Resolution No. 26-41 be approved.
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