File #: RS2023-101    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/9/2023 In control: Budget and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/21/2023
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Children's Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide juvenile justice supplement funds to assist in employing a youth services officer.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Jeff Preptit, Kyonzte Toombs
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit

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A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide juvenile justice supplement funds to assist in employing a youth services officer.

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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide juvenile justice supplement funds to assist in employing a youth services officer; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be accepted.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1.                     That the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide juvenile justice supplement funds to assist in employing a youth services officer, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2.                     That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Davidson County Juvenile Court based on revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.

Section 3.                     That this resolution shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution accepts a grant from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services to the Davidson County Juvenile Court to provide juvenile justice funds to supplement the employment of a youth services officer. The grant award is not to exceed $45,000 with no cash match.

 

The term of the grant begins on July 1, 2024, and ends on June 30, 2029.