To

Mayor and Council

Subject

Juvenile Drug Court Accountablity Court Grant Request

Initiator

Samantha Cannon, Juvenile Court

Recommendation

Approval is requested to submit a grant application and if awarded, accept \n \n funds from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the operation of the \n \n Muscogee County Juvenile Drug Court up to $100,000.00, or as otherwise awarded \n \n and amend the Multi-Governmental Fund by the amount of the grant award. The \n \n grant period is from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018.

Approval

Pending

Background

The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council is charged with the fiscal oversight

of the Juvenile Accountability Courts Grant Program.

Analysis

Muscogee County Juvenile Court is requesting funds for personnel and operations

for the Muscogee County Juvenile Drug Court.

Financial Considerations

The City is required to provide a 10% cash match to participate in this grant

program. Cash match is available through a county paid case manager salary.

Projected Annual Fiscal Impact Statement

Muscogee County Juvenile Court is requesting funds for personnel and operations

for the Muscogee County Juvenile Drug Court.

Legal Considerations

The Columbus Consolidated Government is eligible to apply for funds from the

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.

Recommendations/ Actions

Authorize to submit an application and if approved accept a grant from the

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the operation of the Muscogee

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