IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $65,111.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 Grant Fund in acceptance of additional grant funds awarded to the Family Court Division by the Missouri Department of Public Safety for the Jackson County Disproportionate Minority Contact Coordinator grant.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5724, March 7, 2023
INTRODUCED BY Megan L. Marshall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Family Court Division has been awarded additional grant funds in the amount of $65,111.80 for the Jackson County Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Coordinator grant by the Missouri Department of Public Safety for the period of October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2023; and,
WHEREAS, the goal of this program is to provide a DMC Coordinator who will oversee the Jackson County DMC initiative to examine potential disproportionate minority disparities in the justice continuum and implement data-based prevention and system improvement strategies to reduce identified disparities in treatment of system-involved youth; and,
WHEREAS, the grant does not require local matching funds; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary 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 2022 Grant Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
Grant Fund
010-9999
32810- Undesignated Fund Balance
$65,111
010-2155 Racial and Ethnic Disparity Mgr
55010- Regular Salaries
$65,111
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance No. 5724 int...
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