File #: RS2024-881   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/19/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 12/3/2024 Final action: 12/3/2024
Title: A resolution accepting a State Crisis Intervention Program grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide mental health services and mentorship programming opportunities for the Juvenile Court Gang Resistance Intervention Program.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen, Zulfat Suara, Tasha Ellis, Jacob Kupin, Brenda Gadd, Terry Vo, Quin Evans-Segall, Kyonzte Toombs
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit
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A resolution accepting a State Crisis Intervention Program grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide mental health services and mentorship programming opportunities for the Juvenile Court Gang Resistance Intervention Program.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $450,000 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide mental health services and mentorship programming opportunities for the Juvenile Court Gang Resistance Intervention Program; 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 $450,000 to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Davidson County Juvenile Court, to provide mental health services and mentorship programming opportunities for the Juvenile Court Gang Resistance Intervention Program, 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 be appropriated to the Juvenile Court, 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 welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

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This resolution accepts a State Crisis Intervention Program grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Davidson County Juvenile Cour...

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