Grant Application: Dallas County Criminal Justice Department – FY2027 Office of the Governor, State Crisis Interventi...

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2026-0167 Grant Application: Dallas County Criminal Justice Department – FY2027 Office of the Governor, State Crisis Intervention Grant Program (SCIP) for the Dallas County Criminal Justice Department’s Pretrial Diversion Screening and Assessment Program; No Cash Match Needed; Total Grant Request of $486,180.00 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: FY2027 Office of the Governor, 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 submit the grant application for Pretrial Diversion Screening and Assessment Program to the Office of the Governor, FY2027 State Crisis Intervention Grant Program, authorize the Dallas County Judge to sign all associated documents for submission of the grant, and authorize the County Judge to sign the accompanying resolution stating that Dallas County is responsible for any loss or misuse of funds. 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: None