To: Delrico J. Loyd, Governmental Operations Committee Chairperson
From: Breana Benham, Specialty Courts Services Director
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RE: Approval of an amendment to prior resolution 2026-0257 for a purchase order to the Mass Transportation Authority, for the fiscal year ending in 2026, in an additional amount not to exceed $3,800 in the Michigan Mental Health Court Grant Program fund to provide transportation services for mental health court participants; the cost of this purchase order will be paid from account 2925-294.00-913.005
recommendation
BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval of an amendment for additional amount on the Purchase Order between Genesee County and Mass Transportation Authority (MTA), 1401 S. Dort Hwy., Flint, MI 48502, not to exceed $3,800 for the remainder of FY26.
BACKGROUND:
MTA is the public transit operator serving Flint, Michigan and surrounding Genesee County.
DISCUSSION:
The specialty courts division of the Circuit Court utilizes MTA passes to ensure that the participants have transportation to court dates, drug testing appointments, counseling appointments, meetings and any other court ordered services.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
None
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
The FY26 amended budgeted amount for the MMHCGP grant amount will be increased by $3,800 to account number 2925-294.00-913.005 from the drug testing line item. A budget amendment is included in a separate request. The monies being used have already been received and granted by SCAO, but this request is simply to move money from drug testing to transportation line items within the grant fund. Money will be moved within the MMHCGP from the drug testing line item to the MTA transportation line item to account for this increase in purchase order amount.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
None
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
None
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
The use of MTA passes promotes healthy, livable and safe community by providing transportation services to the residents of Genesee County. Providing ...
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