TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Probation
MEETING DATE: July 13, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Izen Locatelli
PHONE:
234-6911
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Mendocino County Chief Probation Officer to Submit Grant Application for State of California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Youth Programs and Facilities Grant Program in an Amount of $167,529, to Support Infrastructure and Improvements to Programs, Services, or Facilities Serving Youth who are Realigned as a Result of the Closure of the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Adopt Resolution authorizing Mendocino County Chief Probation Officer to submit grant application for State of California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Youth Programs and Facilities Grant Program in an amount of $167,529, to support infrastructure and improvements to programs, services or facilities serving youth who are realigned as a result of the closure of the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ); authorize the Chief Probation Officer to sign the grant agreement, including any amendment thereof; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On May 25, 2021, the Board approved the submission of this grant application in the amount of $47,086 pursuant to the initial award available for small counties. In 2003, the Board approved the most recent revision to County Policy 25, "Grant Applications and Contracts".
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On September 30, 2020, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 823 (Chapter 337, Statutes of 2020), which began the closure of the state's Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) realigning those state functions to county governments. Under SB 823 DJJ intake will close for most youth on July 1, 2021, and counties then become fully responsible for housing, programming, and treatment of youth at higher offense a...
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