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A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO FRIENDS OF FIRST
RESPONDERS FOR ITS GRIN CRISIS INTERVENTION TRAINING IN WEST HAWAI‘I.
WHEREAS, the life of a first responder is one of the most stressful in the nation; death, trauma, danger, increased risk, and exposure are some of the experiences first responders face
on a daily basis; and
WHEREAS, first responders have an ongoing need for various services and programs when exposed to repeated exposure to painful and provocative experiences, which can impose significant
risks to their mental health; and
WHEREAS, the GRIN Crisis Intervention Training that is scheduled for October 4-6, 2023, in West Hawai‘i will equip attendees to: (1) understand the impact of critical incidents and job
related stress on themselves and their coworkers; (2) identify signs and symptoms that someone is in need of help and then reach out to engage in a productive conversation; (3) identify
resources; and (4) plan and conduct group crisis interventions; and
WHEREAS, Friends of First Responders is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to the health and wellness of first responders and their families on the big island; and
WHEREAS, Friends of First Responders is requesting funds to assist with expenses for its GRIN crisis intervention training for first responders in West Hawai‘i; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports organizations and programs that promote the health, safety, and the welfare of communities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai‘i County Code, Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via resolution identifying
the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 7 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant
to Friends of First Responders for expenses relating to its GRIN crisis intervention training for first responders in West Hawai‘i.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai‘i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below:
FUND:
General
AMOUNT OF APPROPRIATION:
$5,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$5,000
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39
Department of Liquor Control
$5,000
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Friends of First Responders – GRIN Crisis Intervention Training, October 2023)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of Liquor Control and Director of Finance, and that the Director of Finance is hereby
authorized to make the necessary transfers in accordance with the terms of this resolution.
Dated at _____________, Hawai‘i, this ______ day of ___________________, 20___.
INTRODUCED BY:
_______________________________________
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hilo, Hawai‘i
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
EVANS
GALIMBA
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawai‘i on _____________________________________.
INABA
KAGIWADA
KĀNEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER
KIERKIEWICZ
ATTEST:
KIMBALL
LEE LOY
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.