Legislation Details

File #: 2026-0660    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent
File created: 3/31/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 4/28/2026 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Districts Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Grant to the DeKalb County Adult Felony Drug Court-Supplemental Funding-$16,200.00
Attachments: 1. FY26 Emergency Awards-Signed-DeKalb-250-117, 2. FY26 Emergency-Budget-DeKalb-250-117

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Superior Court                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Districts

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Grant to the DeKalb County Adult Felony Drug Court-Supplemental Funding-$16,200.00

Body

 

Information Contact: LeNora Hawkins Ponzo

Phone Number: 404-371-4901

 

PURPOSE:

To consider accepting emergency supplemental funds in the amount of $16,200.00 for the DeKalb County Adult Felony Drug Court from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and adding the amount to an existing Grant Fund

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council has awarded $16,200.00 to the DeKalb County Adult Felony Drug Court. Funding will be used toward treatment & surveillance for program participants. The grant period is from April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026.  There is no required cash match.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Funding for all services provided by Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Grant in the amount of $16,200.00. Funding must be spent by June 30, 2026, end of State FY 2026.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the resolution and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents. To accept $16,200.00 for DeKalb County Adult Felony Drug Court from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and appropriate the amount to an existing Grant Fund