Item 77

Authorize the Division of State Police to accept and expend $98,057 of a grant known as “NH – SORNA Compliance Unit Grant” from the US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs for the purpose of developing a more comprehensive, multi-jurisdictional Sex Offender Unit. Effective upon G&C approval through March 31, 2013. 100% Federal Funds. #78 Authorize to enter into grant agreements with the Department of Environmental Services, in the amount of $18,100, and with the Department of Information Technology, in the amount of $295,000, for a total of $313,100 for the State Homeland Security Program portion of the Federal Fiscal Years 2011 Homeland Security Grant Program. Effective upon G&C approval through August 31, 2014. 100% Federal Funds. #79 Authorize to enter into grant agreements with the Department of Environmental Services, in the amount of $14,700, and with the Department of Information Technology, in the amount of $220,200, for a total of $338,400 for the State Homeland Security Program portion of the Federal Fiscal Years 2010 Homeland Security Grant Program. Effective upon G&C approval through July 31, 2013. 100% Federal Funds.