Jackson County Missouri - File #: 22204

• File #: 22204
• Version: 2
• Name: Outside Agency 3mil
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/6/2026
• In control: Budget Committee
• On agenda: 3/9/2026
• Final action: 3/23/2026
• Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute Cooperative Agreements with certain outside agencies that provide public health related and other public services to citizens of Jackson County, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $2,905,000.00.
• Sponsors: Manuel Abarca IV, Donna Peyton
• Indexes: BUDGET COMMITTEE, COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT, OUTSIDE AGENCIES, SUBSTITUTION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/23/2026	1	County Legislature
3/17/2026	1	County Legislature	Go To 3rd Meeting	Pass
3/12/2026	1	County Legislature	Go To 2nd Meeting	Pass
3/10/2026	1	County Legislature	Go To 1st Meeting	Pass
3/9/2026	1	County Legislature	assign to committee

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title

A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute Cooperative Agreements with certain outside agencies that provide public health related and other public services to citizens of Jackson County, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $2,905,000.00.

Intro

RESOLUTION NO. 22204, March 9, 2026

INTRODUCED BY Manuel Abarca IV and Donna Peyton, County Legislators

Body

 WHEREAS, the 2026 County budget contains appropriations for outside agency funding for various public health and other public purposes; and,

WHEREAS, in 2020, thirty-two (32) agencies and thirty-nine (39) programs were funded, in 2021 thirty-three (33) agencies and forty (40) programs were funded, in 2022 thirty-eight (38) agencies and forty-four (44) programs were funded, in 2023 sixty (60) agencies and sixty-seven (67) programs were funded, in 2024 sixty-two (62) agencies and sixty-seven programs (67), in 2025 ninety-four (94) agencies and one hundred and six (106) programs will be funded, and in 2026 sixty-nine (69) agencies will be funded; and,

WHEREAS, it is appropriate that the County Executive be authorized to execute a Cooperative Agreement with the following agency in the respective amounts indicated:

                     AGENCY                                                                                                                      AMOUNT

American Public Square	15,000
Amethyst Place	33,000
Base Academy of Music	10,000
Bridge Leadership Academy	55,000
Child Protection Center	22,000
Coldwater of Lee's Summit	17,000
Community Action Agency of Greater Kansas City (CAAGKC)	55,000
Community Services League	50,000
Connections to Success	20,000
Della Lamb Community Services	55,000
Emmanuel Family & Child Development Center	20,000
First Call	55,000
Flourish Furnishings	20,000
Footprints	125,000
FosterAdopt Connect	50,000
Gilda's Club Kansas City	20,000
Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW Missouri (GSKSMO)	20,000
Grandparents for Gun Safety	10,000
Grandview Assistance Program	17,000
Grandview Education Foundation	25,000
Great Jobs KC	20,000
Guadalupe Centers	20,000
Happy Bottoms	30,000
Harry S Truman Neurological Center Harry S. Truman Children's Neurological Center, dba TNC Community	55,000
Hillcrest Ministries of MidAmerica	20,000
Hope Faith	20,000
Hope House	55,000
Jackson County CASA	36,000
Jewish Vocational Service	10,000
Journey to New Life	20,000
Kanbe's Markets	55,000
Kansas City Autism Training Center	20,000
Kansas City Community Gardens	20,000
Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey	30,000
Kansas City Medical Society Foundation	20,000
Kansas City Repertory Theatre	55,000
Kansas City Shepherds Center	125,000
Kansas City Symphony	37,000
Lee's Summit CARES	90,000
Legal Aid of Western Missouri	20,000
Metropolitan Arts Council dba ArtsKC - Regional Arts Council	10,000
Metropolitan Organization Countering Sexual Assault (MOCSA)	45,000
MINDDRIVE	10,000
Missouri Valley College & Nonprofit Leadership Alliance	150,000
Morningstar	125,000
Mother's Refuge	60,000
Newhouse	37,000
Northeast Community Center	55,000
Nurture KC	18,000
One Good Meal	64,000
Pawsperity	37,000
Performing Arts Foundation of Kansas City dba Folly Theater	22,000
Planned Parenthood Great Plains	20,000
Pro Deo Youth Center	25,000
ReDiscover	20,000
Rose Brooks Center	12,000
Seton Center	25,000
Sheffield Place	22,000
Sleepyhead Beds	20,000
Starlight Theatre	55,000
The Art Asylum	17,000
The Children's Place	55,000
The Kansas City Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry	20,000
The Transition Academy	19,000
Truman Heritage Habitat for Humanity, Inc.	100,000
Union Station	55,000
United Way of Greater Kansas City	20,000
Urban League	20,000
Welcome House	20,000
Westside CAN	58,000
Westside Housing	125,000
Whatsoever	17,000
Women’s Christian Association of Kansas City dba Armour Oaks Senior Living Community	20,000
Working Families' Friend	55,000
Youth Ambassadors	20,000

  Total                                                                                                                                                                            2,905,000

now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute Cooperative Agreements with the specified agencies, in the respective amount indicated, in forms to be approved by the County Counselor; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the agreements.

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

_________________________                                             

County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

                     I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 22204 of March 9, 2026, was duly passed on March 23, 2026 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

                     Yeas ______7_________                                                               Nays _____0_________

                     Abstaining ____0_____                                                               Absent _____2_______

________________________                                                               ____________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

Fiscal Note

There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.

ACCOUNT NUMBER                     002                     9000                     56789

                                                                                    Health Fund

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Allowance for Outside Agencies

                                                                                    Outside Agency Funding

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $2,905,000.00.

________________________                                                               _____________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Phil LeVota, County Executive