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applicable grant terms and conditions as outlined in the COPS Application Guide before finalizing your selection. The program you have selected is: COPS Hiring Program SECTION 2: AGENCY ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION A.Type of Agency(select one) F Law Enforcement Non-Law Enforcement From the list below,please select the type of agency which best describes the applicant. Law Enforcement Entities Sheriff • 2A.CHP Eligibility Questions In this section,we will ask you several questions about your law enforcement agency operations and authority to determine your eligibility to apply for a COPS Hiring Program(CHP)grant. Please note that CHP applicants must have a police department which is operational as of June 19,2015,or receive services through a new or existing contract for law enforcement services. Applicants must also maintain primary law enforcement authority for the population to be served. Additionally,if funds under this program are to be used as part of a written contracting arrangement for law enforcement services (e.g.,a town which contracts with a neighboring sheriffs department to receive services),the government agency wishing to receive law enforcement services must be the legal applicant in this application(although we will ask you to supply some information about the contract service provider later). Part I.Law Enforcement Agency Operations A law enforcement agency is established and operational if the jurisdiction has passed authorizing legislation and it has a current operating budget. Q1) Is your agency established and currently operational? Yes •!. Part II.Contracting to Receive Law Enforcement Services Q1) If awarded,does your agency plan to use funds awarded under this grant to establish or supplement a written contract for law enforcement services(e.g.,a town contracting for services with a nearby sheriffs department)? No •: Part Ill.Law Enforcement Agency Authority An agency with primary law enforcement authority is defined as the first responder to calls for service for all types of criminal incidents within its jurisdiction.Agencies are not considered to have primary law enforcement authority if they only:respond to or investigate specific type(s)of crime(s);respond to or investigate crimes within a correctional institution;serve warrants;provide courthouse security;transport prisoners;and/or have cases referred to them for investigation or investigational support. Q1)Based on the definition above,does your agency have primary law enforcement authority?[Or, if contracting to receive services,does the agency that will be providing law enforcement services have primary law enforcement authority for the population to be served?] Yes 02) Is your agency the first responder to all types of criminal incidents within your jurisdiction? Yes • Q3)Agencies with jurisdiction limited only to correctional institutes and/or courthouse settings are not eligible under this program. Is your agency the first responder to citizen-initiated calls for service outside of a correctional institute and/or courthouse setting? Yes • SECTION 3: GENERAL AGENCY INFORMATION A.Applicant ORI Number FL128ZZ The OR!number is assigned by the FBI and is your agency's unique identifier. The COPS Office uses the first seven characters of this number. The first two letters are your state abbreviation, the next three numbers are your county's code, and the next two numbers identify your jurisdiction within your county. If you do not currently have an OR!number, the COPS Office will assign one to your agency for the purpose of tracking your grant. OR!numbers assigned to agencies by the COPS Office may end in"ZZ." B.Applicant Data Universal Numbering System(DUNS)Number: 039894332 A Data Universal Numbering System(DUNS)number is required prior to submitting this application.A DUNS number is a unique nine or thirteen digit sequence recognized as the universal standard for identifying and keeping track of entities receiving federal funds. For more information about how to obtain a DUNS number,please refer to the"How to Apply"section of the COPS Application Guide. 75