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Affirm the District Attorney's acceptance of a California Office of Emergency Services grant for the Underserved/Unserved Victim Advocacy and Outreach Program in the amount of $138,970 for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021; Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) recognizing unanticipated grant revenue of $93,292 and $31,097 in Vital Record Fee revenue and increasing related expenditures in the District Attorney's FY2020/21 budget in the Victim Witness Unit by $124,389 (4/5 vote required); and Adopt a resolution to amend the List of Numbers in Classifications of positions within the District Attorney's Office to extend 2.0 FTE Victim Witness Assistant (Limited Term) to December 31, 2021
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The District Attorney (DA) recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Affirm the District Attorney's acceptance of a California Office of Emergency Services grant for the Underserved/Unserved Victim (UV) Advocacy and Outreach Program in the amount of $138,970 for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021; and
2. Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) recognizing unanticipated grant revenue of $93,292 and $31,097 in Vital Record Fee revenue and increasing related expenditures in the District Attorney's FY2020/21 budget in the Victim Witness Unit by $124,389 (4/5 vote required); and
3. Adopt a resolution to amend the List of Numbers in Classifications of positions within the District Attorney's Office to extend 2.0 FTE Victim Witness Assistant (Limited Term) to December 31, 2021.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The purpose of the UV Program is to provide service delivery to victims of violent crime within unserved/underserved and socially isolated populations. The Program is designed to fund improvements in awareness and knowledge about accessing local services available to crime victims. The...
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