REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 17, 2019
FROM
JASON ANDERSON, District Attorney
SUBJECT
Title v
Grant Subaward for the 2019-20 San Bernardino County Victim/Witness Assistance Program
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Grant Subaward Agreement (No. VW19 38 0360) with the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to accept grant funds in the amount of $2,802,863, with a local match of $629,458, for the San Bernardino County Victim/Witness Assistance Program for the period of October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020.
2. Adopt Resolution, as required by Cal OES, authorizing the District Attorney to execute all documents, including any subsequent non-substantive amendments upon review by County Counsel, in relation to the Grant Subaward Agreement.
3. Authorize the District Attorney's Chief of Victim Services and the Chief of Bureau of Administration to sign and submit quarterly invoices as required by Cal OES.
4. Direct the District Attorney to transmit all documents related to this grant, including any non-substantive amendments, to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: Michael Fermin, Assistant District Attorney, 382-3662)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The receipt of grant funds, in the amount of $2,802,863 from Cal OES, will help fund the cost of the District Attorney's (Department) Victim/Witness Assistance Program. This grant requires a local cash match of $629,458, which supports the remaining cost of the program and is funded within the Department's existing budget allocation. Sufficient appropriation...
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