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File #: 23-0687    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 $333,925, with no required match, for the FY 2024 Domestic Violence Advocacy 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 $333,925, with no required match, for the FY 2024 Domestic Violence Advocacy Program.
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Background and Discussion:
This grant would continue to provide funding for 4 domestic violence advocate positions. The grant period is October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Expected Impact:
This grant will enable the Sheriff's Office Domestic Violence Advocacy to continue providing victim assistance.

Alternative Options:
Not applying for this grant would jeopardize the 4 domestic violence advocate positions and would reduce our ability to provide domestic violence advocacy resources.

Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

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Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
FY 2024 Domestic Violence Advocacy

FY 23
FY 24
Next 3 FYs
Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)
Labor Expenditures
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$330,190
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Non-Labor Expenditures
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$3,735
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Total Incremental Expenditures
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$333,925
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Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)
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