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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD RENEWAL
Department: Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Grantee: Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Grantor: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Request: Authorization to renew grant
Purpose: The grant will provide funding for a total of 13 victim specialists.
Grant Amount: $742,227.00
Grant Period: 12/1/2015 - 11/30/2016
Fiscal Impact: $290,096.00 (Required Match: $185,557.00; Over Match $104,539.00)
Accounts: 250-818
Most Recent Date of Board Authorization for Grant: 4/29/2015
Most Recent Grant Amount: $742,227.00
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: Specifically this funding will maintain two (2) Juvenile Court Specialists who are dedicated to serving victims of juvenile offenders, one (1) TAC Specialist who provides direct services to victims of high-risk domestic violence, seven (7) Victim Generalists who provide services to victims of all types of felony crimes, one (1) Polish-Speaking Specialist and two (2) Spanish-Speaking Specialists who provide services to non-English speaking victims.
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