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← Thursday, February 5, 2026

Item 27 Passed 11-0

Approve a resolution authorizing the submission of an application to, and acceptance of grant funding from, the Office of the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant to implement the Austin Police Department Regional Special Operations and Bomb Squad Training Program. Funding: $89,855 is available from the Office of the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division. A City funding match is not required.

The roll call

Approved on Consent 11-0

  • Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
  • Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
  • Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
  • José Velásquez D3 Yes
  • José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
  • Ryan Alter D5 Yes
  • Krista Laine D6 Yes
  • Mike Siegel D7 Yes
  • Paige Ellis D8 Yes
  • Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
  • Marc Duchen D10 Yes

Official votes