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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County
Grantee: Office of the Chief Judge
Grantor: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: Program Support, Rehabilitation Alternative Probation/Women’s Rehabilitation Alternative Probation Drug Court (W)RAP program
Grant Amount: $369,958.00
Grant Period: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023
Fiscal Impact: None, no matching contribution required
Accounts: Not applicable
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The Circuit Court of Cook County Rehabilitation Alternative Probation/Women’s Rehabilitation Alternative Probation Drug Court (W)RAP is a post-adjudication probation program. The program operates under the evidence-based adult drug court models that combine intensive judicial supervision; mandatory drug testing; graduated incentives, sanctions and therapeutic adjustments; and comprehensive behavioral health treatment to help participants with substance abuse disorders break the cycle of addiction and the crime that accompanies it. The program uses a team approach to supervision and to provide treatment interventions and ancillary services that are responsive to the needs of these extremely challenging populations. Models/Standards used include: programmatic guidelines set forth by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts (AOIC) outlined in the Supreme Court Problem-Solving Courts Standards and the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) - Adult Drug Court Best Practice Standards.
Grant funds will be allocated to staff salaries and fringe benefits, professional treatment services, training, travel, supplies, and Cook County administrative costs
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