Grant Submission; New; District Attorney – 3-year grant (FY2026-FY2028) from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office o...

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2026-0721 Grant Submission; New; District Attorney – 3-year grant (FY2026-FY2028) from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance – Dallas County Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Expansion; Grant Request Amount of $2,996,571; Required Match (In-kind) $1,152,000; Total Amount of $4,148,571 On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner John Wiley Price, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: June 16, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: Bureau of Justice Assistance; Match (In-Kind) Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the District Attorney's submission of the Bureau of Justice Assistance 3-year grant for $2,996,571 with an in-kind match of $1,152,000. The total cost of the project in the amount of $4,148,571 with no cash match requirements. Funding will expand the CTI program by funding the positions, supplies, and contract services. The grant project is expected to start during the 2026 calendar year and will last three (3) years. Done in open Court June 16, 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: