Council Report: 2024 UBCM Emergency Social Services Grant Application Approval
Staff report recommending that the Town apply for a $30,000 grant to support equipment and training for the joint View Royal and Colwood Emergency Social Services team.
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL
Council Report
TO: Mayor and Council FROM: Troy D. Mollin, Emergency Management Officer DATE: January 24, 2024 MEETING DATE: February 6, 2024
2024 UBCM EMERGENCY SOCIAL SERVICES GRANT APPLICATION APPROVAL
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT the Town of View Royal make application from the 2024 Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF) for an Emergency Social Services grant in support of the View Royal and Colwood ESS team in the amount of $30,000.
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER COMMENTS:
I concur with the recommendation.
PURPOSE OF REPORT:
To establish authority for an application to the 2024 UBCM CEPF Emergency Social Services Grant Program for a grant to purchase ESS equipment, supplies and training in the amount of $30,000 on behalf of the View Royal and Colwood ESS team.
DISCUSSION:
See attached UBCM application and guide for additional information.
Submitted by: Troy D. Mollin, Emergency Management Officer
Reviewed by: Paul M. Hurst, Director of Protective Services
Reviewed by: Scott Sommerville, Chief Administrative Officer



