At the request of the Dallas County Auditor’s Office, this is a re-Brief to correct language in the previous briefing...
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2025-1348 At the request of the Dallas County Auditor’s Office, this is a re-Brief to correct language in the previous briefing for Court Order 20225-1104, which authorized and approved Amendment No. 2 to the Interlocal Agreement Between Dallas County, Texas and the North Texas Behavioral Health Authority. This agreement provides grant funds through the Mental Health Grant for Justice Involved Individuals from the North Texas Behavioral Health Authority to Dallas County for the period September 1, 2025-August 31, 2026, and it funds Dallas County employee positions in efforts to address the Dallas County State Hospital Waitlist. The corrected annual amount for this agreement is $588,340.05. There is no cash match required, in-kind match provided. 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: November 18, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: Texas State Mental Health Grant for Justice Involved Individuals Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve this updated briefing to update the record to reflect that on October 7, 2025, Dallas County Commissioners Court did authorize Amendment No. 2 to the Interlocal Agreement Between Dallas County, Texas and the North Texas Behavioral Health Authority to provide grant funds through the Mental Health Grant for Justice Involved Individuals from the North Texas Behavioral Health Authority to Dallas County for the period September 1, 2025-August 31, 2026 to fund Dallas County Employee Positions, for an annual amount of $588,340.05, with no cash match requirement. Done in open Court November 18, 2025 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: