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Meeting Date:	07/25/2016
Veterans Transportation Assistance Grant Extension
Submitted for:	Sergio Hernandez	Submitted By:	Sergio Hernandez
Department:	Veteran's Service Office

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize the development and submission of a Six (6) month contract extension to the Texas Veterans Commission for the Veterans Transportation Assistance Grant; and authorizing the County Judge to sign all relevant documentation.

Issue: The Texas Veterans Commission offers an option for eligible applicants to apply for a six (6) month contract extension from January 1, 2017 to June 30, 2017, in which entities can receive an additional fifty percent (50%) of the original award due to changes in their grant funding cycle.

Solution: The development and submission of all required documentation for funding consideration by the the Texas Veterans Commission with regard to the six (6) month contract extension.

Result: If accepted, the contract extension will allow the Webb County Veterans Transportation Assistance Program to continue its services through July of 2017, benefiting all eligible Webb County Veterans.

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Attachments
Texas Veterans Commission Letter
Amendment Requesting Extension