Grant Application: Continuation; Dallas County Criminal Justice Department – FY2026 Office of the Governor, Public Sa...

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2025-0113 Grant Application: Continuation; Dallas County Criminal Justice Department – FY2026 Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office – Criminal Justice Division: Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) for the Dallas County Criminal Justice Department’s Pretrial Diversion Assessment Program; No Cash Match Needed; Total Grant Award of $110,000.00. On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: February 4, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: Texas Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office – Criminal Justice Division: Justice Assistance Grant 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 Assessment Program to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Program – Justice Assistance 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 4, 2025 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