File #: 2024-0423    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent
File created: 3/13/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 4/9/2024 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Districts Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Grant to the DeKalb County Felony Mental Health Court Emergency Funding -$2,500.00
Attachments: 1. J24-8-062 Dekalb Wellness Co.pdf, 2. FY24 Budget Award Dekalb Wellness.pdf

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Superior Court                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Districts

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Grant to the DeKalb County Felony Mental Health Court Emergency Funding -$2,500.00

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Information Contact: Antwan Walker

Phone Number: 404-294-2005

 

PURPOSE:

To consider accepting $2,500.00 in Emergency Funding for the DeKalb County Felony Mental Health Court from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and appropriating the amount to an existing Grant Fund.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council has awarded an additional $2,500.00 in the Emergency Funding to the DeKalb County Felony Mental Health Court. Funding will be used toward treatment for program participants. The grant period is from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.  No additional match is required.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Funding for all services provided by Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Grant in the amount of $2,500.00. Funding must be spent by June 30, 2024, end of State FY 2024.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents. To accept $2,500.00 in Emergency Funding for DeKalb County Felony Mental Health Court from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and appropriate the amount to an existing Grant Fund.