File #: 15547    Version: 0 Name: Agreement to provide COMBAT Grant Match funds.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/27/2005 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 6/27/2005 Final action: 7/11/2005
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to enter into an Agreement to provide COMBAT Grant Match Funds in the amount of $16,000.00 to the Genesis School, Inc., for the Genesis School Mentoring Program.
Sponsors: Rhonda Shoemaker
Indexes: COMBAT, GRANT FUND
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title

A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to enter into an Agreement to provide COMBAT Grant Match Funds in the amount of $16,000.00 to the Genesis School, Inc., for the Genesis School Mentoring Program.

Intro

RESOLUTION # 15547, June 27, 2005

INTRODUCED BY Rhonda L. Shoemaker, County Legislator


Body

WHEREAS, Genesis School, Inc., operates the Genesis School Mentoring Program which works with students ages 11-15; and,

WHEREAS, the goals of the Genesis School Mentoring Program are to engage families in substance abuse prevention programming, improve knowledge and reactions to drug use, and improve school attendance, academic achievement, and behavior at school; and,

WHEREAS, Genesis School, Inc., has requested $16,000.00 as a match to a local grant; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and request for funds and recommends the expenditure of these funds; and,

WHEREAS, financial support for the Genesis School Mentoring Program is in the best interest of the County and its citizens, and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and request for funds and recommends the expenditure of these funds; now therefore,

Enacted and Approved
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an Agreement in a form to be approved by the County Counselor to provide COMBAT Grant Match Funds in the amount of $16,000.00 to the Genesis School, Inc., for the Genesis School Mentoring Program for the period of April 1, 2005 through April 30, 2006.

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


APPROVED AS TO FORM:

______________________________ _______________________________
Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby cer...

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