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Meeting Date:	10/13/2020
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 three of the T.I.D.C. F.Y. 2021 Discretionary Grant - Webb County Integrated Defense Project for $78,699 in grant funds requiring a cash match of $118,049, 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 #1001-1160-001-463909-010]

Issue: Acceptance of the Statement of Grant Award for year three 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 three.

Result: The Public Defender's Office will be able to continue servicing clients with mental health needs and immigration issues through the Webb County Integrate 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 2021 Grant Award
2021 Resolution Indigent Def. Grant Program- Executed