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| ARF- 4452 |
Consent Agenda Item 5. C.
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| Regular BOS Meeting |
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| Information |
| Request/Subject |
| Arizona Criminal Justice Commission Drug, Gang and Crime Control Grant Agreement No. DC -18-023. |
| Background Information |
Agreement No. DC-018-023 - This grant has been in effect for 27 years and it is also known as the Byrne Prosecution Grant. This grant assists with funding a full-time prosecutor for drug and violent crime prosecution.
The Gila County Attorney's Office submitted the grant application on February 24, 2017 requesting a grand total of $80,142.00 with the project cost to included:
State: $28,050.00
Federal: $ 32,057.00
Match: $20,035.00
Grand Total: $80,142.00
The total to be paid by the Commission under this Grant Agreement shall not exceed:
State: $20,824.00
Federal: $ 23,798.00
Match: $14,873.00
Grand Total: $59,495.00
This grant requires a match in the amount of $14,873.00 which will come from the County's General Fund. |
| Evaluation |
| Agreement No. DC-18-023 - The Drug, Gang and Crime Control Grant is essential to provide funding for the salary and benefits of a prosecutor who works in tandem with the Gila County Narcotics Task Force. |
| Conclusion |
| Agreement No. DC-18-023 - The Drug, Gang and Crime Control Program allows state, county, local and tribal governments to support activities that combat drug, gangs and violent crime. This grant provides a significant portion of the funding for a full-time prosecutor to work in tandem with the Gila County Narcotics Task Forces in effort to curb crime in Gila County through investigation, arrest and prosecution. |
| Recommendation |
| Agreement No. DC-18-023 - That the Gila County Board of Supervisors approve the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission Drug, Gang and Crime Control Grant Agreement in the amount of $59,495.00. The Chairman's signature is required. |
| Suggested Motion |
| Approval of fiscal year 2018 Drug, Gang and Crime Control Grant Agreement No. DC-18-023 between Gila County and the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission in the amount of $59,495 for the period of July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018. |
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