Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Superior Court
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): All
Acceptance of FY2021 Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) Award for $197,500 For DeKalb County Accountability Courts
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Information Contact: Fredericka Dent, Drug Court Director, or Bina Duggal Grants Coordinator
Phone Number: 404-371-2906 or 404-687-2407
PURPOSE:
To consider accepting $197,500.00 from the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) for DeKalb County Accountability Courts and appropriating it in a new award in the grant fund
NEED/IMPACT:
DBHDD is awarding DeKalb County Accountability Courts $197,500.00 to be used for treatment coordinator, psychiatric ad nursing services, house & medication assistance, counseling services, and drug testing & monitoring services. The grant period is from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, and no match is required
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for all services provided by Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) in the amount of $197,500.00.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents. To accept $197,500.00 from DBHDD for DeKalb County Accountability Courts and appropriate into a new award in the grant fund