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Memorandum of Agreement <br />For <br />FY 2008 Homeland Grant Program <br />2008-GE-T8-0022 <br />ARTICLE I -PROGRAM DESCRIPTION <br />This year marks the third grant cycle in which grants have been aligned to the National <br />Preparedness Goal to shape National Priorities and focus expenditures. This common planning <br />framework and the Target Capabilities define how prepared we are, how prepared we need to <br />be and how we prioritize efforts to close that gap. <br />FY 2008 Homeland Security Grant Program overview and priorities are shown in Attachment 1. <br />Sub grantee is the entity receiving FY 2008 Homeland Security Grant funding. <br />ARTICLE II -AUTHORITIES <br />The Statutory authority for the FY 2008 Homeland Security Program is supported under the <br />Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-161). The CFDA number for FY 2008 <br />HSGP is 97.067. <br />ARTICLE III -PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE <br />Performance Objective Metrics - FY 2008 Homeland Security Grant funding shall focus on three <br />objectives and priorities: <br />1. Measures progress in achieving the National Preparedness Guidelines <br />2. Strengthening improvised explosive devices (IED) attack deterrence, prevention, and <br />protection capabilities <br />3. Strengthening preparedness planning <br />The Period of Performance shall be thirty-six (36) months from the effective date of the grant <br />award: September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011. Hawaii County shall not incur costs or <br />obligate funds for any purpose pertaining to the operation of the program or any related <br />program project or activities beyond the expiration date of the period of performance. <br />ARTICLE IV -AMOUNT AWARDED AND DISTRIBUTION <br />F~cpenditures of all grant funds must be allocated against the Implementation Strategy for <br />Hawaii Homeland Security and/or the Urban Area Security Initiative Homeland Security <br />Strategy. Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency with agencies receiving homeland security grant <br />funding are required to complete an.initial Detailed Budget Worksheet and an Initial Strategy <br />Implementation Plan (ISIP) identifying the use of the fund. Once the ISIP is approved, the <br />Department of Homeland Security, Preparedness Directorate, Grants and Training must approve <br />changes to the Detailed Budget Worksheets prior to committing funds. <br />FY 2008 Homeland Security Crrant Program <br />EXHIBIT ccA» Memorandum of Agreement <br />