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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06242008 - C.56 i TO: '-' BOARD OF SUPERVISORS �'-` �=°'� Contra FROM: ' LIONEL D. CHATMAN, County Probation Officer01. Costa DATE: June 24, 2008 you - ---- County SUBJECT: Juvenile Accountability Block Grant(JABG) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION ' I. RECOMMENDATION: ADOPT Resolution No. 2008 approving and authorizing the County Probation Officer, or designee, to apply for and accept funding from the Corrections Standards Authority(CSA) in the amount of$54,454 for the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant(JABG)for the period of July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: $54,454 is available to Contra Costa County through the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant. There is a ten percent (10%) cash match requirement that will be met utilizing existing Probation Department resources. III. BACKGROUND: Act of 1997, as passed by the United States House of Representatives on May 8, 1997. The Department of Justice Authorization Act of FY 2003 (Public Law 107-273), signed into law on November 2, 2002, revises and renames the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant (JAIBG) to the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JABG), and places it under Title II of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act. The total allocation of$2,536,020 to the State is to enable units of local government to promote greater accountability of juvenile offenders in the Juvenile Justice System. Contra Costa County's portion of this allocation is $54,454. It is the intent of the Probation Department to utilize the JABG funding toward the continuation of collaborative efforts of the East County Juvenile Drug Court program, and would partially fund one (1) Deputy Probation Officer position. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: ❑ YES SIGNATOR y� ['�RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ❑ RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE []'APPROVE ❑ OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BO ON APPROVED AS RECOMMEND D OTHER F-1 I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND VOTE OF SUPERVISORS: X CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND �� ` I� ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF UNANIMOUS(ABSENT l� ) SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. AYES: NOES: ATTESTED: June 24,2008 ABSENT: ABSTAIN: JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF Contact: L.CHATMAN (3-4188) SUPER ISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR cc: Probation Department CAO(EWELL) By: �� Deputy Auditor-Controller THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Resolution on June 24,2008 by the following vote: AYES:J, / NOES: J � n 1" e , ABSENT: p, ABSTAIN: Resolution No. 2008 1 k �D Subject: Juvenile Accountability Block Grant WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa desires to undertake a certain project designated Juvenile Accountability, East County Juvenile Drug Court, to be funded in part from funds made available through the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JABG) program administered by the Corrections Standards Authority (hereafter referred to as CSA). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County;Probation Officer, or designee, of the County of Contra Costa, Lionel D. Chatman, is authorized, on its own behalf, to submit the attached proposal to CSA, and is authorized to sign and approve on behalf of the Board of Supervisors of County of Contra Costa, the attached Grant Award Agreement including any extensions or amendments thereof. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the applicant agrees to provide all matching funds required for said project(including any amendment thereof) under the program and the funding terms and conditions of the CSA, and that the cash match will be appropriated as required. It is agreed that any liability arising out of the performance of this grant award agreement, including civil court actions for damages, shall be the responsibility of the grant recipient and the authorizing agency. The State of California and the CSA disclaim responsibility for any such liability. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Grant funds received hereunder shall not be used to supplant expenditures controlled by this body. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD ON: 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 24,2008 JOHN CULLEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator By ® Deputy Contact Lionel Chatman 34188 cc: CCC Probation Dept County Administrator—Tim Ewell County Auditor-Controller CSA c/o Probation (CERTIFICATION OR SEAL) RESOLUTION'N0. 20081 `t._0 .