Advisory Committee
The Panhandle Regional Emergency Management Advisory Committee (PREMAC) is a PRPC-Board appointed group of local officials, emergency management professionals, first responders and private sector representatives from across the Panhandle that directs and oversees the region’s emergency management programs. The PREMAC is responsible for maintaining and updating the Panhandle Regional Response Plan, for developing an annual homeland security grant program Implementation Plan, for making recommendations as to how the region’s annual allocations of homeland security grant funding can best be used to support the region’s preparedness goals and directs the implementation of regional preparedness initiatives.
Panhandle Regional Emergency Management Advisory Committee:
| Chris Forbis, Chair | Randall County |
| Blaine Bertrand | Randall County |
| Martin Birkenfeld | Amarillo |
| Paul Bourquin | Amarillo |
| Kyle Brack | Amarillo |
| Tommy Brooks | Dumas |
| Tim Case | Groom |
| Ken Daughtry | Wheeler County |
| Lee Davila | Friona |
| Paul Dutcher | Perryton |
| Trey Ellis | Parmer County |
| John Fisher | Spearman |
| Steve Fuston | Dumas |
| Randy Geries | Parmer County |
| Dr. Sherri Gress | Hereford |
| Mike Gittinger | Amarillo |
| Howard Heath | Claude |
| Cindy Irwin | Stinnett |
| Ashley Johnson | Amarillo |
| Kimberly Jones | Childress County |
| Greg Lee | Pampa |
| P.J. Lemons | Amarillo |
| Brent Lane | Amarillo |
| Jimmy Lanning | Stratford |
| Kevin McClaran | Amarillo |
| Rodney Mosier | Amarillo |
| Katie Noffsker | Amarillo |
| Chip Orton | Amarillo |
| Henry Perry | Amarillo |
| B.J. Potts | Tulia |
| Dan E. Reese | Canyon |
| JoDee Robison | Silverton |
| Ryan Smith | Amarillo |
| Kevin Starbuck | Amarillo |
| Mike Story | McClean |
| Dean Turney | Hereford |
| Ronnie Walker | Amarillo |
| Eric Wallace | Amarillo |
| Ben Weinheimer | Amarillo |
| Zack Wilson | Amarillo |
Contact Information
Lori GunnRegional Services DirectorEmail: lgunn@theprpc.org Phone: (806)372-3381 Fax: (806)373-3268 |
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Criminal Justice Planning Fund (Fund 421) Source: A biennial
appropriation by the Texas Legislature from funds collected through court costs
and fees. Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, §102.056 and §102.075. Section
772.006 of the Texas Government Code designates CJD as the Fund's administering
agency.
FY Appropriation: Set annually
Purpose: Support a wide range of projects designed to reduce
crime and improve the criminal and juvenile justice systems.
Eligibility: State agencies, units of local government,
independent school districts, nonprofit corporations, Native American tribes,
COGs, universities, colleges, hospital districts, juvenile boards, regional
education service centers, community supervision and corrections departments,
crime control and prevention districts, and faith-based organizations are
eligible to apply for grants under this fund. Faith-based organizations must be
certified by the Internal Revenue Service as tax-exempt nonprofit entities.
Grantees may not use grant funds or program income for proselytizing or
sectarian worship.
Award Criteria: Meet the criteria codified in the TAC, Title 1,
Part 1, Chapter 3, Subchapter C, Division 1
Frequency of Award: Annual