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Item # 13
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Staff Report
January 20, 2026
TOPIC: FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Program
AGENDA TITLE
Appropriation Adjustment Accepting FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant
Program Funds (Non -General Fund - UASI)
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Approve an Appropriation Adjustment recognizing $1,655,974 in grant revenue from the
FY 2024 Urban Area Security Initiative funding program revenue account and
appropriate same to the FY 2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Program Grant
expenditures accounts. (Requires five affirmative votes)
GOVERNMENT CODE 484308 APPLIES: No
DISCUSSION
The Urban Area Security Initiative program provides funds to local emergency first
responders to enhance security and overall preparedness to prevent, respond to, and
recover from acts of terrorism. The grant specifically provides funding for training,
planning, equipment, exercises, and technical assistance.
On December 2, 2025, the Santa Ana City Council approved a resolution authorizing
the City Manager and the Chief of Police to enter into agreement for the FY2024 Urban
Area Security Initiative. On the same date, an agreement with Convergint Technologies
LLC for video surveillance system upgrade, maintenance, and repair services was
approved by City Council. Additionally, an agreement with Meridian Rapid Defense
Group, LLC for vehicle mitigation mobile barrier kits was approved. Approval of the
appropriation adjustment is required to allocate and implement the funding that supports
these agreements within the City.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
There is no environmental impact associated with this action.
FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Program
January 20, 2026
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FISCAL IMPACT
Approval of the appropriation adjustment will recognize $1,655,974 in the FY 2024
Urban Area Security Initiative revenue account (no. 12514002-52001) and appropriate
same to the Urban Area Security Initiative expenditure accounts for projected
expenditures as follows:
Fiscal
Accounting Unit —
Fund
Accounting Unit —
Amount
Year
Account No.
Description
Account No. Description
FY 25-26
12514491-Various
OES UASI
UASI Cal OES, Various
$ 993,585
FY 26-27
12514491-69011
OES UASI
UASI Cal OES ,
Reserve Appropriations
$ 662,389
Total
$1,655,974
The amounts shown above are estimates based on projected grant projects. Any
remaining balances not expended at the end of each fiscal year will be presented to City
Council for approval of carryovers to the subsequent fiscal year.
Submitted By: Robert Rodriguez, Police Chief
Approved By: Alvaro Nunez, City Manager