Grant Submission; Continuation; District Attorney – Fiscal Year 2025 Office of the Governor – Criminal Justice Divisi...

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2025-0429 Grant Submission; Continuation; District Attorney – Fiscal Year 2025 Office of the Governor – Criminal Justice Division – Elder Abuse; Grant Request Amount of $75,000; Cash Match Requirement of $223,040; Total Project Cost of $298,040 The Budget Director amended the title as follows: Grant Submission; Continuation; District Attorney – Fiscal Year 2026 Office of the Governor – Criminal Justice Division – Elder Abuse; Grant Request Amount of $75,000; Cash Match Requirement of $223,040; Total Project Cost of $298,040 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: April 15, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: Federal Pass-Through State Grant Funds; Office of the Governor; Cash Match Required 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 continue funding the Elder Abuse Project in the amount of $75,000 with a required cash match of $223,040 for a total estimated cost of $298,040; cash match requirement will be included in the FY2026 Countywide match. In addition, a resolution signed by all Commissioners Court members is required as part of the grant requirements for funding. Authorizes the County judge to sign all related documents for the submission of the grant. The grant project runs from September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026.