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Item Title:384th Adult Drug Court Program
Submitted By:Magdalena Morales-Aina, Director, Community Supervision and Corrections Department (915) 546-8120
Subject:Approve and authorize the 384th Adult Drug Court Program to apply for FY 2020 Specialty Courts Program grant through the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division in the amount of $182,988.  No County match is required.  Further, authorize the County Judge to sign the accompanying Resolution.
Background:The goal for FY 2020 is to serve at least 100 participants and have approximately 20 graduates. There is no cash match required for this grant.
Fiscal Impact:

Account will be set up at the time the grant is awarded and approved by Commissioners Court.

 

The grant application is for $182,988.

Recommendation:Approve and authorize the 384th Adult Drug Court Program to apply for FY 2020 Specialty Courts Program grant through the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division in the amount of $182,988.  No County match is required.  Further, authorize the County Judge to sign the accompanying Resolution.
Prior Action:

The 384th has applied for this same grant approved by Commissioner's Court for the past 17 years. In the past two years the grant award has remained the same at $182,988. There has been no cash match needed.

 

Commissioners Court approved Contract No. 2018-0658 on 10/15/18, item # 11 in the amount of $182,988

 

Commissioners Court approved Contract No. 2017-0618 on 10/02/17, item # 7 in the amount of $182,988

Strategic Plan:..
Strategic Plan Information:

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload Date
Grant Submission form2/6/2019
Resolution 2/5/2019