Grant Submission; Continuation; Community Supervision and Corrections Department – Fiscal Year 2027 Office of the Gov...

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2026-0152 Grant Submission; Continuation; Community Supervision and Corrections Department – Fiscal Year 2027 Office of the Governor – Strengthening, Transition, and Recovery (STAR) Program; Grant Request Amount of $255,838; No Cash Match Needed 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: February 3, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: Grant Funds; No cash match requirement Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the Community Supervision Correctional Department (CSCD) to submit the grant application to the Criminal Justice Division to continue funding the STAR program in the amount of $255,838 with no Countywide cash match required at this time; a resolution signed by all Commissioners Court members is required as part of the grant requirement and authorizes the County Judge to sign all related documents. The grant project is from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027. Done in open Court February 3, 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: