FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION-CORRECTIONAL INTELLIGENCE TASK FORCE

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FUNDING AND EQUIPMENT 21. This MOU is not an obligation or commitment of funds, nor a basis for transfer of funds. All obligations and expenditures by the Parties are subject to their respective budgetary and fiscal processes and availability of funds pursuant to all laws, regulations, and policies applicable thereto. The Parties acknowledge that there is no intimation, promise, or guarantee that funds will be available in future years. 22. Each Party agrees to assume all personnel costs for its employees assigned to the CITF including salaries, overtime payments, and fringe benefits consistent with that Party's governing laws, regulations, and policies. 23. The FBI will operate any necessary portals for the City to transmit the intelligence to the CITF. The FBI has the responsibility for ensuring that the portals are operational and providing the necessary support for the City's participation in the CITF. For the purposes of the telephonic transactional intelligence, the Parties will work together to determine how the intelligence will be gathered and transmitted to the FBI. Each Party will provide their personnel assigned to the CITF with any other equipment necessary to fulfill their duties. The information provided by the City to the CITF will be maintained in a database managed by the FBI. The City will not be responsible for maintaining any specific CITF database or information. DISPUTE RESOULTION 24. The participating agencies agree to attempt to resolve any disputes regarding this agreement to include but not limited to jurisdiction, case assignments, workload, etc., at the field level first before referring the matter to supervisory personnel for resolution. MEDIA RELEASES 25. All media releases and statements will be mutually agreed upon and jointly handled according to FBI and the City's policies and guidelines. 26. Press releases will conform to DOJ Guidelines regarding press releases. No release will be issued without FBI final written approval. CIVIL LIABILITY OF THE PARTIES 27. Each party agrees to notify the other in the event of receipt of a civil, administrative, or criminal claim, complaint, discovery request, or other request for information of which the agency receives notice concerning or arising from the conduct of personnel assigned to the CITF or otherwise relating to the CITF. Both Parties agree to cooperate fully with one another in the event of any investigation arising from alleged negligence or misconduct arising from acts or omissions related to the CITF. Nothing in this paragraph prevents any party from conducting an independent administrative review of any incident giving rise to a claim. FOR oFFICIAI- Use oNl-v 'Phis doeumimt is the property or the FBI and the City. Neither it nor its contents may he released without authorimdon by the FBI and the City.