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U.S. D EPARTMENT OF J USTICE
O FFICE OF J USTICE P ROGRAMS
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program FY 202 Local Solicitation
Certifications and Assurances by the Chief Executive of the Applicant Government
On behalf of the applicant unit of local government named below, in support of that locality’s application for an award
under the FY 20 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (“JAG”) Program, and further to
34 U.S.C. § 10153(a), I certify to the Office of Justice Programs (“OJP”), U.S. Department of Justice (“USDOJ”), that
all of the following are true and correct:
I am the chief executive ofthe applicant unit of local government named below, and I have the authority to make
the following representations on my own behalf as chief executive and on behalf of the applicant unit of local
government. I understand that these representations will be relied upon as material in any OJP decision to makean
award, under the application described above, to the applicant unit of local government.
I certify that no federal funds made available by the award (if any) that OJP makes based on the application
described above will be used to supplant local funds but will be used to increase the amounts of such funds that
would, in the absence of federal funds, be made available for law enforcement activities.
I assure that the application described above (and any amendment to that application) was submitted for review
to the governing body of the unit of local government (e.g., city council or county commission), or to anorganization
designated by that governing body, not less than 30 days before the date of this certification.
I assure that, before the date of this certification— (a) the application described above (and any amendment to
that application) was made public; and (b) an opportunity to comment on that application (or amendment) was
provided to citizens and to neighborhood or community-based organizations, to the extent applicable law or
established procedure made such an opportunity available.
I assure that, for each fiscal year of the award (if any) that OJP makes based on the application describedabove,
the applicant unit of local government will maintain and report such data, records, and information
(programmatic and financial), as OJP may reasonably require.
I have carefully reviewed 34 U.S.C. § 10153(a)(5), and, with respect to the programs to be funded by theaward
(if any), I hereby make the certification required by section 10153(a)(5), as to each of the items specifiedtherein.
If the applicant named below is not the unit of local government itself, I certify that it is an instrumentality ofthe
unit of local government and is approved to serve as the applicant and recipient of FY 202 JAG funding
on behalf of the unit of local government.
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Date of Certification
Signature of Chief Executive of the Applicant Unit of
Local Government
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Title of Chief Executive
Printed Name of Chief Executive
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Name of Applicant Unit of Local Government
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