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PROPOSED INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT
Department(s): Justice Advisory Council
Other Part(ies): Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization to renew Interagency Agreement
Good(s) or Service(s): Provide funding to the five Children’s Advocacy Centers in Cook County
Agreement period: Original Start: 12/1/2020-11/30/2021. Renewal Start: 12/1/2021-11/30/2022
Fiscal Impact: $500,000.00
Accounts: 11287.1205.39001.521313
Agreement Number(s): 1205-2221B
Summary/Notes: This item allows the JAC to renew an Interagency Agreement with Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center (Chicago CAC), Proviso Children’s Advocacy Center, Children’s Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County, La Rabida Children’s Advocacy Center, and All Our Children’s Advocacy Center in the amount of $500,000.00 to investigate alleged child abuse, conduct forensic interviews, provide family advocacy, reduce trauma and identify resources so that children and families may begin the healing process.
This Interagency Agreement would have a duration of twelve months, is budgeted, and will expire November 30, 2022.end
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