Grant Submission; Continuation; District Attorney – Fiscal Year 2027 Office of the Governor – General Victim Assistan...

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2026-0084 Grant Submission; Continuation; District Attorney – Fiscal Year 2027 Office of the Governor – General Victim Assistance – Multi-Purpose Advocacy Project (MPAP); Grant Request Amount of $825,000; Cash Match Requirement of $369,362; Total Project Cost of $1,194,362 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; 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 General Victim Assistance. This funding will support the Multi–Purpose Advocacy Project with a total amount of $825,000. Additionally, a cash match of $369,362 is required, bringing the total estimated project cost to $1,194,362. If approved, the cash match requirement will be included in the FY2027 Countywide match. A r esolution signed by all members of the Commissioners’ Court 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