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County of El Paso
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Item Title:346th DC El Paso County Veterans Treatment Court Program
Submitted By:Judge Angie Juarez Barill, 346th District Veterans Treatment Court (915) 546-2119
Subject:Approve and authorize funding from GF-GADM to cover grant funded employee salaries for the month of July and August 2020 for the Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans Assistance grant ending June 30, 2020. This allocation is for the grant that is pending the Official Notice of Grant Award (NOGA) from the Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans Assistance. Funds will only be necessary if the NOGA is not received.
Background:The Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans Assistance grant ended will end on June 30, 2020. The 2020-2021 grant for $300,000 was awarded, but the El Paso Veterans Treatment Court Program is still awaiting the official Notice of Grant Award (NOGA). This grant will cover the salaries of two employees, the Counselor ($10,654.08 salary, $3,765.03 fringe benefits) and one of the Compliance Officers ($10,417.76 salary and $3,811.17 fringe benefits) for a total of $28,648.04 for four pay periods.
Fiscal Impact:None
Recommendation:Approve and authorize funding from GF-GADM to cover grant funded employee salaries for the month of July and August 2020 for the Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans Assistance grant ending June 30, 2020. This allocation is for the grant that is pending the Official Notice of Grant Award (NOGA) from the Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans Assistance. Funds will only be necessary if the NOGA is not received.
Prior Action:7/8/2019, Item #8
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