Acceptance of Grant Award for the FY 2026 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Grant Program (SCIP) Initiative (No match f...

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2025-1400 Acceptance of Grant Award for the FY 2026 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Grant Program (SCIP) Initiative (No match funds are 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: December 2, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: Byrne State Crisis Intervention Grant Program (SCIP) Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the Dallas County Criminal Justice Department to accept the FY 2026 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) Initiative grant award funding and approve electronic certification of the grant award acceptance by the Dallas County Judge; approve the Dallas County Judge to sign all associated documents for grant award acceptance; and to authorize the County Judge to sign the accompanying revised verbiage resolution, which previously stated and was approved during the February 4, 2025 (Court Order 2025-0117) court session to read from the previous “Dallas County” to “Dallas County Commissioner’s Court” and “Frequent Users System Enhancement (FUSE) Program” to “Frequent Users System Enhancement (FUSE) Program: Reentry Housing and Support Services” and be responsible for any loss or misuse of funds. Done in open Court December 2, 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