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CONSIDERATION OF GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000.00 FOR AN EVENING REPORTING PROGRAM IN A REGIONAL COLLABORATION INCLUSIVE OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS 9, 13, 18, 19 AND 30 (SUMNER COUNTY ONLY) INVOLVING EIGHT (8) COUNTIES (BUTLER, COWLEY, ELK, GREENWOOD, HARVEY, MCPHERSON, SEDGWICK AND SUMNER) TO SUPPORT DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO JUVENILES AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE CONTINUUM OF COURT JURISDICTION FROM PRE TO POST ADJUDICATION AND KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS-JUVENILE SERVICES (KDOC-JS) CUSTODY UTILIZING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND HAVING SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE USE ISSUES.
Presented by: Glenda Martens, Director, Division of Corrections.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the application for the grant, and if awarded authorize acceptance of the grant, the establishment of budget authority as provided in the financial considerations section of this request, and implementation of the staffing table changes identified in the personnel considerations section of this request. Authorize the Chair to sign the letter of agreement for regional collaboration to accompany the grant application. Authorize the Chair to sign the signatory approval form for the regional grant funds.
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Grant Renewal: No
Never Applied: Yes
Applied; not awarded: No
Grant Summary and Timeline: The regional grant through the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) is related to implementation of SB 367 and reinvesting in communities with a focus on regional collaboration among BOCCs to deliver services that, absent this approach, may be difficult to deliver efficiently and effectively. The Juvenile Corrections Advisory Board (Team Justice) approved the application for the grant at the board meeting on August 4, 2017. The initial award period is December 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018 with two (2) one (1) year renewal periods of a fiscal year.
Financial Considerations:
Grant period starts: December 1, 2017
Grant period ends: June 30, 2018
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