STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Public Safety
AGENDA DATE: November 8, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Police Department
EXECUTIVE: Jon Fortune
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) the application for and acceptance of supplemental funding for the 2023-2024 Internet Crimes Against Children Grant (Grant No. 15PJDP-22-GK-04883-MECP, Assistance Listing No. 16.543) from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in the amount of $907,295.00 from $737,529.00 to $1,644,824.00, for response to the sexual abuse and exploitation of children facilitated by the use of computer technology related to the investigation of the internet-facilitated child exploitation for the period October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024; (2) an increase of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $907,295.00 in the DOJ-Internet Crimes Against Children Grant 22-23 Fund; (3) the receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $907,295.00 in the DOJ-Internet Crimes Against Children Grant 22-23 Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the grant agreement - Not to exceed $907,295.00, from $737,529.00 to $1,644,824.00 - Financing: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Grant Funds
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BACKGROUND
The Dallas Police Department has received the 2023-24 Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Grant award for the period October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024. The grant will fund the Dallas Crimes Against Children Task Force to reduce crime related to the internet sexual exploitation of children. The ICAC Grant allows the Dallas Police Department to support internet crime operations through designated satellite law enforcement agencies that assist the Dallas Police Department in its efforts to combat internet crimes against children.
This grant will provide for the District At...
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