File #: 16-135    Name: JAG FY 15 16
Type: General Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 1/28/2016 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 3/8/2016 Final action: 3/8/2016
Title: a. Authorize the County Administrative Officer or his designee to sign an amended Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Salinas, as well as the joint application and all related documentation on behalf of the County as may be necessary, for the Federal Government Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for FY 2015-16 in the amount of $14,807.00 for the County share of the grant, to purchase computer equipment and software for the District Attorney's Office; b. Request the Board of Supervisors accept the terms of the JAG Grant as detailed in the documentation provided by Department of Justice Grant Award; and c. Authorize the District Attorney to certify and otherwise execute all documents necessary to receive the Grant Funds on behalf of the County.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Award Document 2015 JAG.pdf, 3. BOS Order 15-0864 - JAG Grant.pdf, 4. City of Salinas MOU - JAG.pdf, 5. City of Salinas Resolution - JAG.pdf, 6. jag grant bos corrected 021716 256p 16-135.pdf, 7. Completed Board Order, 8. Fully Executed Agreement between the County of Monterey and the City of Salinas
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a. Authorize the County Administrative Officer or his designee to sign an amended Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Salinas, as well as the joint application and all related documentation on behalf of the County as may be necessary, for the Federal Government Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for FY 2015-16 in the amount of $14,807.00 for the County share of the grant, to purchase computer equipment and software for the District Attorney's Office;
b. Request the Board of Supervisors accept the terms of the JAG Grant as detailed in the documentation provided by Department of Justice Grant Award; and
c. Authorize the District Attorney to certify and otherwise execute all documents necessary to receive the Grant Funds on behalf of the County.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the County Administrative Officer or his designee to sign an amended Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Salinas, as well as the joint application and all related documentation on behalf of the County as may be necessary, for the Federal Government Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for FY 2015-16 in the amount of $14,807.00 for the County share of the grant, to purchase computer equipment and software for the District Attorney's Office; and
b. Request the Board of Supervisors accept the terms of the JAG Grant as detailed in the documentation provided by Department of Justice Grant Award; and
c. Authorize the District Attorney to certify and otherwise execute all documents necessary to receive the Grant Funds on behalf of the County.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Monterey County District Attorney's Office has the opportunity to continue to obtain direct grant funds under the U.S. Office of Justice Planning, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants (JAG) Program. This would be the second year of applications and receipt of such funding by the County. This is an opportunity to continue to receive f...

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