Legislation Details

File #: 26-2149    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Transfer of Funds Status: Approved
File created: 8/17/2026 In control: Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County
On agenda: 9/24/2026 Final action: 9/24/2026
Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Veteran's Assistance Commission of Cook County Request: Transfer of Funds Reason: FY2026 anticipated deficit in emergency financial assistance for veterans account From Account(s): 11000.1452.10155.501010.00000.00000, $150,000.00 To Account(s): 11000.1452.10155.521313.00000.00000, $150,000.00 Total Amount of Transfer: $150,000.00 On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations? What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date? $257,514.08 as of 7/31/26. $426,217.81 as of 6/30/26. How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified? List any other accounts that were also considered (but not used) as the source of the transferred funds. Funding was available due to unfilled positions at this point in FY2026. Identify any projects, purchases, programs, contracts, ...
Indexes: ELIZABETH D. SOTO, Superintendent, Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County

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PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

 

Department:  Veteran’s Assistance Commission of Cook County 

 

Request:  Transfer of Funds

 

Reason:  FY2026 anticipated deficit in emergency financial assistance for veterans account 

 

From Account(s):  11000.1452.10155.501010.00000.00000, $150,000.00

 

To Account(s):  11000.1452.10155.521313.00000.00000, $150,000.00

 

Total Amount of Transfer:  $150,000.00 

 

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

 

$257,514.08 as of 7/31/26. $426,217.81 as of 6/30/26. 

 

How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified?  List any other accounts that were also considered (but not used) as the source of the transferred funds.

 

Funding was available due to unfilled positions at this point in FY2026. 

 

Identify any projects, purchases, programs, contracts, or other obligations that will be deferred, delayed, or canceled as a result of the reduction in available spending authority that will result in the account that funds are transferred from.

 

None 

 

If the answer to the above question is “none” then please explain why this account was originally budgeted in a manner that caused an unobligated surplus to develop at this point in the fiscal year.

 

The intent of the department is to fill all positions; however, the hiring process can vary in length of time and all positions are not all filled at once. 

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