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Adopt Resolution to:
a. Ratify the submittal of a grant application by the Monterey County Public Defender to the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) for the Indigent Defense Grant Program in the amount of $637,000.00 for funding of Public Defender's Attorney and Case Management Enhancement project (ACME); and
b. Authorize the Public Defender or Assistant Public Defender to execute the Grant Agreement with BSCC, accepting an Indigent Defense Grant program award for a total grant amount of $637,000.00, for developing and implementing an ACME project for the grant period February 15, 2021 through June 30, 2023; and
c. Approve the delegation of authority to the Public Defender or Assistant Public Defender to act on the County's behalf to carry out and consummate all transactions contemplated during the grant period.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors support adopting a resolution to:
Adopt Resolution to:
a. Ratify the submittal of a grant application by the Monterey County Public Defender to the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) for the Indigent Defense Grant Program in the amount of $637,000.00 for funding of Public Defender's Attorney and Case Management Enhancement project (ACME); and
b. Authorize the Public Defender or Assistant Public Defender to execute the Grant Agreement with BSCC, accepting an Indigent Defense Grant program award for a total grant amount of $637,000.00, for developing and implementing an ACME project for the grant period February 15, 2021 through June 30, 2023; and
c. Approve the delegation of authority to the Public Defender or Assistant Public Defender to act on the County's behalf to carry out and consummate all transactions contemplated during the grant period.
SUMMARY:
The Public Defender office is applying for an Indigent Defense Grant Program through the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) in the amount of $637,000.00 to be funded for a period comm...
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