Board of Commissioners of Cook County - File #: 13-1404

• File #: 13-1404
• Version: 1
• Name: MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant
• Type: Grant Award
• Status: Approved
• File created: 8/22/2013
• In control: President
• On agenda: 9/11/2013
• Final action: 9/11/2013
• Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Justice Advisory Council Grantee: Justice Advisory Council Grantor: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Request: Approve acceptance of the grant Purpose: The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant to the Cook County Justice Advisory Council to support personnel, evaluation, and project consultation. Grant Amount: $450,000.00 Grant Period: October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2014 Fiscal Impact: "None" Accounts: 6591301 Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant to the Cook County Justice Advisory Council in support of the organization's model demonstration project to improve the fairness and effectiveness of Central Bond Court hearings and reduce unnecessary pretrial detention.
• Indexes: (inactive) ALEJANDRO M. AIXALÁ, Executive Director, Justice Advisory Council

Date	Ver.	Action By	Motion	Result
9/11/2013	1	Board of Commissioners	approve	Pass

title

PROPOSED GRANT AWARD

Department:

Justice Advisory Council

Grantee:

Justice Advisory Council

Grantor:

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Request:

Approve acceptance of the grant

Purpose:

The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant to the Cook County

Justice Advisory Council to support personnel, evaluation, and project consultation.  

Grant Amount:

$450,000.00

Grant Period:

October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2014

Fiscal Impact:

"None"  

Accounts:

6591301

Concurrences:

The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.

Summary:

The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant to the Cook County

Justice Advisory Council in support of the organization's model demonstration project to improve the fairness and effectiveness of Central Bond Court hearings and reduce unnecessary pretrial detention.  

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