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available to address the personnel needs of state, local, and tribal law enforcement. Applications <br />. for CHRP grants will be accepted online via the COPS Office web site beginning March 16, <br />. 2009 through April 14, 2009. <br />. The City of Roseville Police Department is eligible to apply for this funding which would cover <br />. the full cost of entry level salaries and benefits for 36 months for newly hired, full-time sworn <br />� officers. Grantees are required to retain all sworn officer positions awarded through the grant <br />� after grant funding is depleted. <br />� The police department is requesting approval to apply for CHRP funding to fill the existing <br />� unfilled sworn position and to add two new positions of full-time commercial patrol officer and a <br />� second full-time traffic officer to its roster. <br />� BUDGET IMPLICATIONS <br />� None--for the first three years. Positions would be funded by grant monies for the first <br />� three years. There is no city match required for the first three years of the officers' <br />� salaries. <br />' STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br />� The police department is recommending that it be allowed to apply for funding through the <br />� Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the COPS Hiring <br />� Recovery Program (CHRP) to fill the existing unfilled sworn position and to add the new <br />� position of full-time commercial patrol officer and a second full-time traffic officer at no cost to <br />� the City for the first three full years of employment. <br />REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION <br />The police department is requesting Council approval to apply for funding through the Office of <br />f Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the COPS Hiring Recovery <br />f Program (CHRP) to fill the existing unfilled sworn position and to add the new position of full- <br />f time commercial patrol officer and a second full-time traffic officer at no cost to the City for the <br />f first three full years of employment. <br />Prepared by: Carol Sletner, Police Chief <br />Attachments: A: Description of Grant <br />B: City of Roseville Eligibility Status <br />Page 2 of 4 <br />