Primary Department: Sheriff
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Sheriff Ed Gonzalez
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Grant - Application
Project ID (if applicable):
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): U. S. Department of Justice
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item. N/A
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Sheriff's Office that the County Judge execute Appendix 1 of the FY 25 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI).
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Background and Discussion:
The Sheriff's Office is developing an application for the Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Grant, and certification by the chief executive officer of the applicant's government is a required element of the application package.
Expected Impact:
If the Sheriff's Office receives this grant, the award amount could be up to $2 million.
Alternative Options:
If Appendix 1 is not signed, the grant application would be incomplete. There are no alternative options identified.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: A: Reduce violent crime across the County.
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Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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