HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05222012 - C.49RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2012/220 approving and authorizing the District Attorney, or designee, to submit an
application and execute a grant award agreement, and any extensions thereof pursuant to State guidelines, with the
California Emergency Management Agency, Law Enforcement and Victim Services Division, for funding of the
Victim/Witness Assistance Program in the Amount of $536,203 for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The District Attorney will receive $536,203 of revenues that have been budgeted. No County match.
BACKGROUND:
On June 22, 2004, the District Attorney was designated by the Board of Supervisors as the provider of
comprehensive victim and witness services for the County, effective July 1, 2004. Fiscal year 2012/2013 is the ninth
year that the District Attorney is applying for funds available to support the costs of Contra Costs County's Victim
Witness Assistance Program. The grant application will continue to fund staff salaries and benefits to provide
services to victims and witnesses of crimes. The grant funds a Victim/Witness Assistance Program Manager, four (4)
full time Victim/Witness Program Specialists and clerical support.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/22/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Contact: Cherie Mathisen 957-2234
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: May 22, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C.49
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Mark Peterson, District Attorney
Date:May 22, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Victim Witness FY 2012/13 Grant Award
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No.
2012/220