Title
Authorization to Enter into an Agreement with the Arizona Attorney General's Office and Accept Funds for the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program (Ordinance S-49984)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or designee, approval for the Police Department to enter into an agreement with the Arizona Attorney General's Office and accept funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Program. Further request authorization for the City Treasurer to accept and the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
The Police Department will enter into an agreement with the Arizona Attorney General's Office for the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force program. Additionally, the Police Department requests ratification of Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Intergovernmental Agreement 150924--0 (KR-2019-0852) and all related amendments between the Police Department and The Arizona Attorney General's Office. The Arizona Attorney General's Office agreement will provide reimbursement to support ICAC Task Force investigations. The agreement supports the ICAC Task Force by providing funding for personnel, technology, equipment and supplies. The goal of this task force is to identify, investigate and prosecute individuals who exploit children.
Contract Term
The contract term will be from July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2025.
Financial Impact
No matching funds are required. Costs to the City would be in-kind resources only.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Lori Bays and the Police Department.