Genesee County - File #: RES-2023-800

• File #: RES-2023-800
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/19/2023
• In control: Board of County Commissioners
• On agenda: 11/15/2023
• Final action: 11/15/2023
• Title: RE: Request to Accept FY2024 MDCGP Grant Award for Genesee County Sobriety Court

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/15/2023	1	Board of County Commissioners	approved	Pass
11/8/2023	1	Governmental Operations Committee	referred	Pass

To: James Avery, Governmental Operations Committee

From: Andrea Johnson, Deputy Court Administrator, 67^th District Court

title

RE: Request to Accept FY2024 MDCGP Grant Award for Genesee County Sobriety Court

recommendation

BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
67^th District Court respectfully requests approval to accept the Michigan Drug Court Grant Program (MDCGP) award through the State Court Administrative Office in the amount of $165,000 for fiscal year 2024 to provide funding for the Genesee County Sobriety Court (GCSC).  Approval was received by the Board of Commissioners through Resolution 2023-314 to apply for the grant. 

BACKGROUND:
Genesee County Sobriety Court is in its 8^th year of operation.  GCSC maintains its operation with the assistance of funding through grants.

DISCUSSION:
GCSC has received MDCGP grant funding since fiscal year 2018. MDCGP does not require matching funds.

IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
None

IMPACT ON BUDGET:
The fund number is 2927-286.  An amendment is necessary to align the budget with the actual award amount (attached). The MDCGP grant does not require matching County funds.

IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
None

IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
None

CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
The MDCGP grant money advances the priority of safe communities by enhancing public safety by providing the tools, resources, and support necessary for alcohol-dependent offenders to attain and maintain sobriety. 

resolution

TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:

BE IT RESOLVED, by this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan, that the request by the 67^th District Court to authorize accepting the Michigan Drug Court Grant Program award through the State Court Administrative Office, in the amount of $165,000 for the period commencing October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024, to provide funding for the Genesee County Sobriety Court, is approved (a copy of the memorandum request and supporting documentation being on file with the official records of the November 8, 2023 meeting of the Governmental Operations Committee of this Board), the Chairperson of this Board is authorized to accept the grant, and the Chief Financial Officer is authorized to record the attached budget amendment.