Authorize the Third Amendment to Memorandum of Understanding between the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and D...

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2026-0957 Authorize the Third Amendment to Memorandum of Understanding between the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and Dallas County, Texas on Behalf of the Dallas County Criminal Justice Department and the Dallas County Community Supervision and Corrections Department for Research and Evaluation Services for the Dallas County Grant to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Capacity in Adult Drug Courts awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in the Fourth Award Year. The Criminal Justice Department received Notice of Award on July 10, 2026. No Cash Match Required. On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: September 1, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby Authorize the Third Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and Dallas, County, Texas on behalf of the Dallas County Criminal Justice Department and the Dallas County Community Supervision and Corrections Department for evaluation services for the Dallas County grant to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Capacity in Adult Drug Courts awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in the Fourth Award Year. Done in open Court September 1, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None ABSTAINED: