DATE: June 4, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Margaret Mims, Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator
SUBJECT: Retroactive Grant Application/Award/Agreement and Memorandum of
Understanding (MOUs) for Central California Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Retroactively authorize the Sheriff's previous submittal of an online grant application on behalf of the County, and ratify Sheriff's execution of Grant Agreement Award Number 2016-MC-FX-K021 from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), for the Central California Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program, effective July 1, 2016 to September 30, 2019, in the amount of $996,327;
2. Approve and authorize the Sheriff, on behalf of the County, to execute retroactive Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) in the attached form with Central California ICAC task force participating agencies, effective from date of signature until the federal funding for the grant ends; and
3. Authorize the Sheriff, or designee, to sign claims for reimbursement, activity reports, amend the grant extensions, and add participating law enforcement, investigative, and prosecutorial agencies to the ICAC task force.
REPORT
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. DOJ/OJP/OJJDP ICAC funding allows for the continuation of the Central California ICAC Task Force program, originally funded by DOJ in 2007. The first recommended action approves the Sheriff's execution of the three-year grant agreement, and the second recommended action will allow the Sheriff to execute MOUs, in the form of the MOU attached, with participating agencies until federal funding for the ICAC grant ends. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If your Board does not approve the recommended actions, it will result in cancellation of the grant, and de-obliga...
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