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Meeting Date:	01/22/2024
Adult Drug Court Treatment Grants - SAMHSA Continuation Application Year 2
Submitted for:	Margarita Garza	Submitted By:	Margarita Garza
Department:	Drug Court Program

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize the submission of the "Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) Continuation Grant application as developed, written, and submitted by and for the Webb County Adult Drug Court Program in an amount of Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000.00) and authorizing the Webb County Judge to execute all relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. This grant does not require any kind of match; therefore, there is no impact to the general fund. All required documents were sent for review through the Economic Development Department and the solicitation is compliant with the Webb County Single Point of Contact (SPOC) procedures. [Requested by Margarita H. Garza, Drug Court Director]

Issue: SAMHSA awarded a multi-year grant to the Webb County Adult Drug Court Program on 09/30/2023 and the funding agency requires the submission of a non-competing continuation application for subsequent years after year 1 of funding.

Result: Webb County Adult Drug Court Program will remain in compliance with SPOC, and with the submission rules and regulations set forth by the funding agency.

Background:

Webb County Adult Drug Court was funded for 5 years.

Previous Court Action:

Commissioner's Court approved the submission of SAMHSA Adult Treatment Drug Courts Grant Application on February 27, 2023.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	TBD
Funding Source:	TBD
Balance:	TBD
Financial Impact:
This grant solicitation does not require any match; There is no impact to the general fund.

Attachments
Letter of Intent