File #: RS2023-82    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/25/2023 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 11/7/2023 Final action: 11/7/2023
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to plan and implement a conference hosting Tennessee professionals who work or partner with a Family Justice Center and to increase the capacity and skill of statewide teams through instructive sharing, networking, and collaboration.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Burkley Allen, Ginny Welsch, Brenda Gadd, Mike Cortese, Joy Styles, Zulfat Suara, Kyonzte Toombs
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit
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A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to plan and implement a conference hosting Tennessee professionals who work or partner with a Family Justice Center and to increase the capacity and skill of statewide teams through instructive sharing, networking, and collaboration.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $118,000.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to plan and implement a conference hosting Tennessee professionals who work or partner with a Family Justice Center and to increase the capacity and skill of statewide teams through instructive sharing, networking, and collaboration; 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 Office of Criminal Justice Programs, in an amount not to exceed $118,000.00, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the office of Family Safety, to plan and implement a conference hosting Tennessee professionals who work or partner with a Family Justice Center and to increase the capacity and skill of statewide teams through instructive sharing, networking, and collaboration, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Office of Family Safety based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the ...

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