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Meeting Date:	09/12/2022
Texas (Trafficking) Emergency Network Diversion (TEND) Court Program - Grant a 90-day payroll extension for personnel working under this grant.
Submitted for:	Rosa Cavazos	Submitted By:	Rosa Cavazos
Department:	County Judge

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to continue paying grant funded personnel under Office of the Governor, Grant No. 4325001, Texas (Trafficking) Emergency Network Diversion (TEND) Court Program, Ninety (90) days, until notification about grant continuation award from the Criminal Justice Division by the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office. All personnel costs will be reimbursed with grant funds. [Requested by Judge Selina L. Mireles, TEND Court Program; Account #2747-1150-001-410000 (Payroll)]

Issue: Current grant funding expires on September 30, 2022. The Texas (Trafficking) Emergency Network Diversion (TEND) Court Program has not received notice of award for the new grant. Unless this item is approved, personnel working under this said grant will not be paid after September 30, 2022.

Solution: Grant a 90-day payroll extension for personnel working under this grant.

Result: The Texas (Trafficking) Emergency Network Diversion (TEND) Court Program in Laredo/Webb County will continue to identify and provide services to youth aged 10 to 17 and, who are at risk of sexual exploitation in the 4th Administrative Judicial Regions Child Protection Court.

Background:

Issue: Current grant funding expires on September 30, 2022. The Texas (Trafficking) Emergency Network Diversion (TEND) Court Program has not received notice of award for the new grant. Unless this item is approved, personnel working under this said grant will not be paid after September 30, 2022.

Solution: Grant a 90-day payroll extension for personnel working under this grant.

Result: The Texas (Trafficking) Emergency Network Diversion (TEND) Court Program in Laredo/Webb County will continue to identify and provide services to youth aged 10 to 17 and, who are at risk of sexual exploitation in the 4^th Administrative Judicial Regions Child Protection Court.

Previous Court Action:

N/A

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	2747-1150-001-40000
Funding Source:	Payroll Account
Balance:	$7,040.90
Financial Impact:
No Financial Impact.