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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD AMENDMENT
Department: State’s Attorney’s Office
Grantee: Cook County
Grantor: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA)
Request: Authorization to Extend, Increase, and Amend
Purpose: The purpose of the grant is to address domestic violence in Cook County by supporting a multi-disciplinary team whose collective goals are to identify victims that are at high-risk for future violence, proactively connect victims and their dependents to services, strengthen investigation and prosecution of DV offenders, provide interdisciplinary trainings, and conduct ongoing self-evaluation to ensure that the program continues to benefit victims of DV in the communities served.
Supplemental Grant Amount: $284,883.00
Grant Period: 1/1/2021-12/31/2021
Extension Period: 1/1/2022-12/31/2022
Fiscal Impact: $124,713.00 (Required Match: $94,961.00, Over Match: $29,752.00)
Accounts: 11100.1250.14245.580034.
Date of Previous Board Authorization for Grant: 1/13/2016
Previous Grant Amount: $284,883.00
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: This grant supports one (1) MDT Coordinator, one (1) MDT Assistant State’s Attorney, and one (1) MDT Domestic Violence Investigator who are dedicated to helping victim of domestic violence. This grant requires that our Office match 25% of the total program cost. The match commitment for this program consists of both cash match and in-kind contributions. The cash match consists of a portion of one (1) Domestic Violence Investigator. The in-kind match supports a portion of the salary costs of one Deputy Supervisor of the Domestic Violence Unit. The funding agency (ICJIA) designated $284,883 for a twelve-month extension of for this program.
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