O.3) Discussion and consideration to authorize the Local Emergency Planning Committee to submit 2025 grant applications for the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC), Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP), United We Stand (UWS), mid-cycle grants and Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) grants.  SERC - assists LEPCs in developing emergency response plans and conducting exercises related to hazardous materials incidents, promotes public awareness by educating communities about hazardous materials safety and emergency procedures, training for first responders and emergency personnel.HMEP - enhances the capabilities of local, tribal, state, and territorial governments to plan and prepare for hazardous materials incidents. UWS - supports planning, training, supplies, and equipment that bolster the state's ability to prevent and respond to terrorist activities.EMPG - supports emergency management capabilities and ensure communities are resilient and well-prepared for disasters.These are renewal grants with no financial match required.  In addition, each individual award will be submitted to the Board of County Commissioners for approval before the grant is accepted.