To: Board of Supervisors
From: Sheriff
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: 4/5th
SUBJECT:
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Accept the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) Grant Award and Supplemental Budget in the Amount of $22,705 (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve acceptance of the SCAAP Award for 2024 in the amount of $50,705; and
2. Authorize the Sheriff's Deputy Director of Financial and Support Services to be the Authorized Representative for the county that accepts and signs all documents related to the SCAAP grant in the on-line Just Grants system (copy of the award documents to be signed on-line in Attachment 1); and
3. Approve the Supplemental Budget (Attachment 2) for budget unit 1100-243 in the amount of $22,705 (4/5 Vote Required); and
4. Authorize the Sheriff, Undersheriff or Sheriff's Deputy Director of Financial and Support Services to sign all future amendments, terminations, extensions, and documents directly related to the FY 2024 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program upon review of County Counsel, Risk Management, and the County Administrative Office.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
Under the statutorily required State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) makes payments to eligible states and units of local government that incur certain types of costs due to incarceration of undocumented criminal aliens during a particular 12-month report period. The reporting period for the FY 2024 program is July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) has been participating in the program each year it has been offered since 2001.
HCSO routinely uses the funds award to off-set budgetary c...
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