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Meeting Date:	07/08/2019
Discussion and possible action to accept the grant award from the Texas Indigent Defense Commission
Submitted for:	Hector Liendo Jr.	Submitted By:	Hector Liendo Jr.
Department:	Public Defender

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to accept the grant award from the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for year two of the T.I.D.C. F.Y. 2020 Discretionary Grant for the Webb County Integrated Defense Project for $116,006 in grant funds requiring a cash match of $77,337, and authorizing the Webb County Judge to execute all relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. 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 (S.P.O.C.) policy. [Requested by Virginia Aranda, Public Defender; Cash Match Account #1001-1160-001-463909]

Issue: Acceptance of the Statement of Grant Award for year two of the Webb County Integrated Defense Project is required by the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for the continuation of the grant funded project.

Solution: By accepting this award, the Public Defender’s Office will be able to continue with the Webb County Integrated Defense Project through year two.

Result: The Public Defender’s Office will be able to continue servicing clients with mental health needs and immigration issues through the Webb County Integrated Defense Project.

Background:

Previous Court Action:

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	1001-1160-001-463909
Funding Source:	TBD
Balance:	TBD
Financial Impact:
TBD

Attachments
TIDC 2020 Grant Award Letter