Legislation Details

File #: 24-6531    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 10/10/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/29/2024 Final action: 10/29/2024
Title: Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval to accept from the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division grant funds in the amount of $188,320, with a required cash match of $83,361, for the GY 2025 First Responder Mental Health Program, and one position effective November 2, 2024.
Attachments: 1. FY 25 First Responder Mental Health award

Department: Sheriff

Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Sheriff’s Office for approval to accept from the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division grant funds in the amount of $188,320, with a required cash match of $83,361, for the GY 2025 First Responder Mental Health Program, and one position effective November 2, 2024.

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Background and Discussion:

This grant provides funding for two positions. The grant period is October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

 

Expected Impact:

This grant will enable the Sheriff’s Office First Responder Mental Health program to continue providing services to first responders.

 

Alternative Options:

Not accepting this award would forfeit the funding opportunity for the First Responder Mental Health Program.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

X Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

2/27/24

250

Approval to submit grant application

8/27/24

228

Temporary budget transfer

10/8/24

244

Renew Psychologist position

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

GY 2025 First Responder Mental Health Program

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1000 - General Fund

$83,361.00

$

$83,361.00

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$83,361.00

$

$83,361.00

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Grant GY25 First Responder Mental Health Program

$188,307.75

$12.00

$188,319.75

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$188,307.75

$12.00

$188,319.75

$

Total Funding Request

$271,668.75

$12.00

$271,680.75

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

1

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

1

-

-

-

Total Personnel

2

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-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: October 29, 2024

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Jazmin Gonzales, Grant Analyst, Sheriff’s Office

 

Attachments (if applicable): Grant Award documents, Court Order, Form 3441