Grant Submission; Continuation; District Attorney – Fiscal Year 2027 Office of the Governor - Focused Deterrence Prog...

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2026-0068 Grant Submission; Continuation; District Attorney – Fiscal Year 2027 Office of the Governor - Focused Deterrence Program; Grant Request Amount of $127,252; No Cash Match Needed; Total Project Cost of $127,252 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: January 20, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: Grant Funds; No Cash Match Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the District Attorney to submit the grant application to the Office of the Governor to fund the pre-existing position under the Focused Deterrence Program Manager project in the amount of $127,252 with no needed cash match. A resolution signed by all Commissioners’ Court members is necessary to comply with the grant application requirements. Additionally, the Commissioners’ Court authorizes the County Judge to sign all related documents with this application and award. The grant project is from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. Done in open Court January 20, 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: