To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: District Attorney
Meeting Date: September 1, 2026
Department Contact: C. David Eyster Phone: 707-463-4211 Department Contact: Kathryn Cavness Phone: 707-463-4194
Item Type: Consent Agenda Time Allocated for Item: N/A
Agenda Title:
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Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Submittal of Grant Application to California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) for the Victim Witness Assistance Program for the Grant Period October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027
Vote Requirement: Majority
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Recommended Action/Motion:
recommendation
Adopt Resolution authorizing submittal of grant application to Cal OES for the Victim Witness Assistance Program for the Grant Period October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
Approved annually since 1982.
Summary of Request:
Adopt the Resolution authorizing the DA’s submittal of the 2026/27 Victim Witness Assistance Grant to Cal OES with signatory authorization to execute the Grant Award Agreement including any extensions or amendments thereof.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Return to staff for additional information or alternative plans
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government
Supervisorial District: All
Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A
Fiscal Details:
source of funding: VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT (VOCA)/CAL OES current f/y cost: $64,008 budget clarification: 25% DA 2070 Match Requirement of $64,008 for $256,031 Federal VOCA funding; total grant funding available including Match is $404,943
annual recurring cost: Yes
budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): Yes revenue agreement: Yes AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes
CEO Liaison: Sara Pierce, Interim CEO
CEO Review: Yes
CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk Final Status: Adopted Date...
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