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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE <br />OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS <br />Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program FY 2024 Local Solicitation <br />Certifications and Assurances by the Chief Executive of the Applicant Government <br />On behalf of the applicant unit of local government named below, in support of that locality's application for an <br />award under the FY 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ("JAG") Program, and further to <br />34 U.S.C. § 10153(a), I certify to the Office of Justice Programs ("OJP"), U.S. Department of Justice ("USDOJ" ), that <br />all of the following are true and correct: <br />1. 1 am the chief executive of the applicant unit of local government named below, and I have the authority to make <br />the following representations on my own behalf as chief executive and on behalf of the applicant unit of local <br />government. I understand that these representations will be relied upon as material in any OJP decision to make <br />an award, under the application described above, to the applicant unit of local government. <br />2. 1 certify that no federal funds made available by the award (if any) that OJP makes based on the application <br />described above will be used to supplant local funds but will be used to increase the amounts of such funds that <br />would, in the absence of federal funds, be made available for law enforcement activities. <br />3. 1 assure that the application described above (and any amendment to that application) was submitted for review <br />to the governing body of the unit of local government (e.g., city council or county commission), or to an <br />organization designated by that governing body, not less than 30 days before the date of this certification. <br />4. 1 assure that, before the date of this certification— (a) the application described above (and any amendment to <br />that application) was made public; and (b) an opportunity to comment on that application (or amendment) was <br />provided to citizens and to neighborhood or community-based organizations, to the extent applicable law or <br />established procedure made such an opportunity available. <br />5. 1 assure that, for each fiscal year of the award (if any) that OJP makes based on the application described <br />above, the applicant unit of local government will maintain and report such data, records, and information <br />(programmatic and financial), as OJP may reasonably require. <br />6. 1 have carefully reviewed 34 U.S.C. § 10153(a)(5), and, with respect to the programs to be funded by the <br />award (if any), I hereby make the certification required by section 10153(a)(5), as to each of the items specified <br />therein. <br />7. If the applicant named below is not the unit of local government itself, I certify that it is an instrumentality of <br />the unit of local government and is approved to sjawe•asSslotj.the applicant and recipient of FY 2024 JAG funding <br />on behalf of the unit of local governm t. •:O*. ......... '•• <br />' tober 1 2024 <br />'SignatuN of Chief xecutiv of a Applicant tit 'te of Certification <br />Susan Adams ��''yRieEa���� Chairman <br />Printed Name of Chief Executive Title of Chief Executive <br />Indian River County Board of County Commissioners <br />Name of Applicant Unit of Local Government <br />Rev. April 19, 2024 <br />