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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05012001 - C.34 II TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 1 FROM: William Walker, M.D.I, Health Services Director , '=�'• By: Ginger Marieirol, Contracts Administrator -' :' ":'. Contra o. aafp Costa DATE: April 18, 2001 nOST'a CUIIN� County SUBJECT: Notice of Award #29-518 from the U. S . Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs I SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION II RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Chuck Deutschman) to execute Notice of Award #29-518 with the U. S . Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, in an amount not to exceed $499, 999, for the 'period from September 1 , 2000 through October 1, 2002 , for the Contra Costa County Juvenile Drug Court Program. I FISCAL IMPACT• Acceptance of this grant award from the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, will result in an amount not to exceed $499, 999 for the Contra Costa County Juvenile Drug Court Program. No County funds required. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: I The Contra Costa County Drug Court Program is a collaborative Program involving the Superior Court, Health Services Department' s Community Substance Abuse Services I(CSAS) and Mental Health Divisions, Probation Department, District Attorney, Public Defender' s Office, local law enforcement agencies and 'community-based organizations . The goal of this Program is to utilize innovative approaches to treatment as an alternative to prosecution and incarceration. This program provides legal, job, education, shelter, acupuncture and treatment services to help reduce crime and mobilize substance abusers involved in the criminal justice system. I Approval of this Notice of Grant Award #29-518 will allow the County to fund the treatment services component of the Juvenile Drug Court Program, through October 1, 2002 . I Three certified copies of the Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit. I I I // I CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YIIES SIGNATURE RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE ;;--APPROVE OTHER I SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER I i VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE y` UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. I ATTESTED 1 l i JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISOR ND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: Chuck Deutschman (313 X16350) CC: U.S. Dept. of Justice Health Services Dept. (Contracts) BY DEPUTY