HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06282011 - C.51RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2011/264 approving and authorizing the County Probation Officer,
or designee, to apply for and accept the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JBAG) for the
Evidence-Based Practices Project, in an amount not to exceed $300,000, for staff training
and implementation of evidence-based practices for juveniles, for the period October 1,
2011 through September 30, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$300,000; 10% cash match - no federal funds.
BACKGROUND:
The goal of the JABG program is to reduce juvenile offending through accountability-based
initiatives that focus on both the offender and the juvenile justice system.
The State Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
(SACJJDP), which oversees the use of JABG, Title II Formula Block Grant, and Title V
Community Prevention Grant funds, aligned these three federal programs to support
California’s Title II Three-year Plan. In this plan, five priority areas were identified:
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/28/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Todd Billeci
(313-4199)
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: June 28, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 51
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Philip F. Kader, County Probation Officer
Date:June 28, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Evidence Based Practices Project, Juvenile Accountability Block Grant
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Alternatives to Detention, Disproportionate Minority Contact, Evidence-Based Practices,
Restorative Justice and Holistic Approaches to Offender Counsel.
The goal of the project is to reduce recidivism of youthful offenders by providing a
comprehensive and flexible funding source to probation departments that supports a
systems change approach in implementing evidence-based practices known to be
effective in delinquency prevention.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No. 2011/264