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File #: 23-0439    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 1/18/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/31/2023 Final action: 1/31/2023
Title: Request by the District Attorney for approval to submit an application to the Texas Department of Transportation for grant funds in the amount of $300,847.30, with a required match of $75,211.82, for the FY 2024 No Refusal-Stop Impaired Drivers Program.

Department: District Attorney

Department Head/Elected Official: Kim Ogg, District Attorney

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

 

Project ID (if applicable):

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable):

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

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the District Attorney for approval to submit an application to the Texas Department of Transportation for grant funds in the amount of $300,847.30, with a required match of $75,211.82, for the FY 2024 No Refusal-Stop Impaired Drivers Program.

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Background and Discussion:

No Refusal-Stop Impaired Drivers program will be in the amount of $300,847.30 with the cash match from General fund of $75,211.82 for a total of $376,059.12. These funds will be used for overtime costs on the project. 

 

Expected Impact:

The approval of this grant will help in continue to improve impaired-driving enforcement and streamline the Blood warrant/blood draw process with the help of law enforcement agencies, judges, and qualified Technicians.

 

Alternative Options:

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

FY 23

FY 24

Next 3 FYs

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

Labor Expenditures

$

$376,059.12

$

Non-Labor Expenditures

$

$

$

Total Incremental Expenditures

$

$376,059.12

$

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

Existing Budget

Grant

$

$

$

1000 - General Fund

$

$75,211.82

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$

$75,211.82

$

Additional Budget Requested

Grant

$

$300,847.30

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Requested

$

$300,847.30

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$376,059.12

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

Additional Positions Requested

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 01/31/2023

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 10/01/2023

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

Contact(s) name, title, department: Teresa Coronado

Attachments (if applicable): Grant application, Order