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A resolution approving an Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant application from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to fund costs related to enhancing security and the resilience of high-risk urban areas by building, sustaining, and improving capabilities to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to acts of terrorism.

This resolution sought approval for an Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant application from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to the Metropolitan Government via the Office of Emergency Management. The grant would fund efforts to enhance security and resilience in high-risk urban areas by improving capabilities to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to terrorism. The resolution was ultimately withdrawn after multiple deferrals and committee recommendations.