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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Adult Probation Department, Circuit Court of Cook County
Grantee: Adult Probation Department
Grantor: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: Adult Redeploy Illinois RAP/WRAP Enhancement Program
Grant Amount: $432,713.00
Grant Period: 7/1/2019 - 6/30/2020
Fiscal Impact: None, matching fund contributions not required
Accounts: NA
Concurrences:
Department of Budget and Management Services has received all requisite documents and determined fiscal impacts on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The Circuit Court of Cook County will use these continuation funds to expand the Rehabilitation Alternative Probation (RAP) drug court, and to develop a recidivism reduction program within the Cook County Adult Probation Department (APD). Through this funding, the Office of the Chief Judge and Adult Probation Departments will expand services for the existing RAP Court offering additional recovery home services to probationers. Additionally, the grant will continue to address recidivism with an evidence-based supervision strategy focusing on cognitive-behavioral interventions. The grant will fund selected probation officers and extensive training on core correctional practices and Motivational Interviewing.
The grant will fund program staff salaries and payroll fringe benefits, training, professional services, and county indirect costs.
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