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File #: 23-0686    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 1/23/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/31/2023 Final action: 1/31/2023
Title: Request by the Sheriff for approval to submit an application to the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division for grant funds in the amount of $100,000, with no required match, for the FY 2024 Violent Crimes Unit Program.

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 for approval to submit an application to the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division for grant funds in the amount of $100,000, with no required match, for the FY 2024 Violent Crimes Unit Program.

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Background and Discussion:

This grant would provide overtime funding for the Violent Crimes Unit. The grant period is October 1, 2023

through September 30, 2024.

 

Expected Impact:

This grant would provide overtime funding for the Violent Crimes Unit.

 

Alternative Options:

Not applying for this grant would forfeit the opportunity for overtime funding for the Violent Crimes Unit.

 

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):

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Action Taken

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N/A

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

FY 2024 Violent Crimes Unit

 

FY 23

FY 24

Next 3 FYs

Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Labor Expenditures

$

$100,000

$

Non-Labor Expenditures

$

$

$

Total Incremental Expenditures

$

$100,000

$

Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Existing Budget

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$

$

$

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$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$

$

Additional Budget Requested

Grant                                   FY 2024 Violent Crimes Unit

$

$100,000

$

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Total Additional Budget Requested

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$

$

Total Funding Sources

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$100,000

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Requested

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: January 31, 2023

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): October 1, 2023

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): GY 2024 Violent Crimes Unit grant application