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File #: 6042    Version: Name: Parenting with Love and Limits Grant
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/11/2025 In control: Justice and Law Enforcement Committee
On agenda: 11/17/2025 Final action: 12/8/2025
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $77,340.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2025 Grant Fund, in acceptance of additional grant funds received by the Family Court Division from the State of Missouri Department of Social Services Division of Youth Services.
Sponsors: Venessa Huskey
Indexes: FAMILY COURT DIVISION, GRANT FUND, MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, UNDESIGNATED FUND BALANCE
Attachments: 1. 6042A Adopted, 2. 25-346A Fiscal, 3. RLA, 4. 2025-26 PLL Grant from DYS, 5. 2025-26 DYS PLL Legislative Information Sheet
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $77,340.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2025 Grant Fund, in acceptance of additional grant funds received by the Family Court Division from the State of Missouri Department of Social Services Division of Youth Services.

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ORDINANCE NO. 6042, November 17, 2025

INTRODUCED BY Venessa Huskey, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, the Family Court Division has been awarded a grant by State of Missouri,
Department of Social Services, Division of Youth Services (DYS) for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026; and,

WHEREAS, DYS has authorized an additional funds amendment under this grant in the amount of $77,340.00 for the Parenting with Love and Limits (PLL) Project; and,

WHEREAS, the PLL Project will combine parent education and group therapy programs with individual coaching sessions for adolescents and their parents; and,

WHEREAS, the grant amendment does not require local matching funds; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary in order to place the additional grant funds in the proper spending account; now therefore,


BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be made from the undesignated fund balance of the 2025 Grant Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
Grant Fund



Family Court



010-2101
45300 - State - Grant
$73,340



32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance


$77,340

32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance
$77,340


56790 - Other Contractual Services

$77,340


and,


BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that all County officials be and hereby are authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to give effect to said grant.


Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:



______________________________
County Counselor

I hereby certify that the attached ord...

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