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Agenda 03/10/2015 Item #16E1 3/10/2015 16.E.1 . EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recommendation to recognize interest earned by EMS County Grant revenue and appropriate funds for a total amount of$262.39. OBJECTIVE: To appropriate interest earned from October 1 — December 31, 2014 for EMS County Grants awarded by the Florida Department of Health under the Emergency Medical Services County Grant Programs. CONSIDERATIONS: Each year EMS is awarded a grant through the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of EMS. The most recent grant was approved by the Board on September 9, 2014, Agenda Item 16E8. This grant is non-competitive and requires only the completion of the application and a resolution stating that the grant funds will be used only to expand or improve EMS services and will not supplant budgeted funds. The State allows for the rollover of any unexpended funds, including interest, to the next year's grant for County expenditure. Interest in EMS Grant Fund 493 has accrued to a balance of$262.39 through December 31, 2014. Staff is seeking Board approval to recognize and appropriate this accrued interest in order to expend the funds. FISCAL IMPACT: A budget amendments is required to recognize a total of$ $262.39 within EMS Grant Fund 493,Project 33362 for interest earned. LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item has been reviewed by the County Attorney, raises no legal issues, and requires majority vote for approval. -JAK GROWTH IMPACT: None. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners approves the necessary Budget Amendment in the amount of$262.39 to appropriate carry-forward from accrued interest through December 31, 2014. PREPARED BY: Artie Bay, Supervisor-Emergency Medical Services Admin. • Packet Page -1255- 3/10/2015 16.E.1 . COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 16.16.E.16.E.1. Item Summary: Recommendation to recognize interest earned by EMS County Grant revenue and appropriate funds for a total amount of$262.39. Meeting Date: 3/10/2015 Prepared By Name: BayArtie Title: Supervisor-Accounting, EMS Operations 2/11/2015 11:02:24 AM Approved By Name: KopkaWalter Title: Chief-Emergency Medical Services,EMS Operations Date: 2/11/2015 3:43:14 PM Name: KlatzkowJeff Title: County Attorney, Date: 2/12/2015 10:51:25 AM Name: Joshua Thomas Title: Grants Support Specialist, Grants Management Office Date: 2/13/2015 11:39:03 AM Name: PriceLen Title:Administrator-Administrative Services,Administrative Services Department Date: 2/24/2015 5:26:21 PM Name: KlatzkowJeff Title: County Attorney, Date: 2/25/2015 9:10:50 AM Name: StanleyTherese Title: Manager-Grants Compliance,Grants Management Office Date: 2/27/2015 2:56:52 PM Packet Page-1256- 3/10/2015 16.E.1 . Name: DurhamTim Title: Executive Manager of Corp Business Ops, Date: 3/1/2015 9:39:06 AM Packet Page -1257-