RS2026-2372
Resolution
Nashville's Office of Emergency Management is applying for a $1,425,776 federal grant through the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to strengthen the city's ability to prevent, prepare for, and respond to terrorism. The grant runs from September 2025 through April 2028 and requires no local matching funds. Nashville has said it will not use any portion of the grant for immigration or border enforcement activities, returning those funds to the state if allocated.
Sponsors
Primary sponsor · District 35
Co-sponsors (4)
As filed on Legistar
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.
Attachments
Data sourced from Nashville Metro Council Legistar. Last updated: November 6, 2026