Grant Submission; Continuation; Community Supervision and Corrections Department – Fiscal Year 2026 Office of the Gov...

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2025-0535 Grant Submission; Continuation; Community Supervision and Corrections Department – Fiscal Year 2026 Office of the Governor – Criminal Justice Division, Specialty Courts Grant Program – Veterans Treatment Court; Grant Request Amount of $300,000; No Cash Match Needed On a motion made by Commissioner John Wiley Price, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: May 6, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: State Grant Funds; No cash match needed 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 Veterans Treatment Court in the amount of $300,00 with no Countywide cash match required; a resolution signed by all Commissioners Court members is required as part of the grant requirement for funding the grant and authorizes the County Judge to sign all related documents. The grant project runs from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Done in open Court May 6, 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: