File #: 14-3081    Version: 1 Name: Victim Witness Program
Type: Grant Award Renewal Status: Approved
File created: 5/7/2014 In control: State's Attorney
On agenda: 5/21/2014 Final action: 5/21/2014
Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD RENEWAL Department: State's Attorney's Office Grantee: State's Attorney's Office Grantor: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Request: Authorization to renew grant Purpose: This grant will provide funding for: one (1) Victim Compensation Specialist, two (2) Generalists, one (1) Suburban Generalist, one (1) Senior Specialist, one (1) Gang Homicide Specialist, one (1) Domestic Violence Specialist, and one (1) Juvenile Courthouse Specialist. Grant Amount: $470,699.00 Grant Period: 5/1/2014 - 4/30/2015 Fiscal Impact: $121,603.00 (Required Match $117,675.00, Over Match $3,928.00) Accounts: 250-818 Most Recent Date of Board Authorization for Grant: 5/29/2013 Most Recent Grant Amount: $470,699.00 Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: Requesting authorization to renew a grant in the amount of $470,6...
Indexes: (inactive) ANITA ALVAREZ, Cook County State’s Attorney, (inactive) GARVIN G. AMBROSE, Chief of Staff, State’s Attorney’s Office
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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD RENEWAL
 
Department:  State's Attorney's Office
 
Grantee:  State's Attorney's Office
 
Grantor:  Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
 
Request:  Authorization to renew grant
 
Purpose:  This grant will provide funding for: one (1) Victim Compensation Specialist, two (2) Generalists, one (1) Suburban Generalist, one (1) Senior Specialist, one (1) Gang Homicide Specialist, one (1) Domestic Violence Specialist, and one (1) Juvenile Courthouse Specialist.
 
Grant Amount:  $470,699.00
 
Grant Period:  5/1/2014 - 4/30/2015
 
Fiscal Impact:  $121,603.00 (Required Match $117,675.00, Over Match $3,928.00)
 
Accounts:  250-818  
 
Most Recent Date of Board Authorization for Grant:  5/29/2013   
 
Most Recent Grant Amount:  $470,699.00
 
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
 
Summary:  Requesting authorization to renew a grant in the amount of $470,699.00 from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Chicago, Illinois, for the Law Enforcement Prosecutor Based Victim Assistance Program.  This grant will provide funding for: one (1) Victim Compensation Specialist, two (2) Generalists, one (1) Suburban Generalist, one (1) Senior Specialist, one (1) Gang Homicide Specialist, one (1) Domestic Violence Specialist, and one (1) Juvenile Courthouse Specialist.
This grant requires that our Office match 25% of the grant award.  The match commitment for this program is a cash match that supports a portion of the salary costs and a portion of the fringe benefits of the eight (8) Victim Specialists, as well as the independent audit.
 
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