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AI- 63447
District Attorney   6.E.
CC - REGULAR
Meeting Date:
02/06/2018
Submitted For:
Ramiro Sendejo
Submitted By:
Ramiro Sendejo, DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Department:
DISTRICT ATTORNEY

Information

CAPTION

DA's Office - Border Prosecution Unit Grant (1281):
1. Requesting approval to apply for the FY 2018-2019 Border Prosecution Unit Grant.
2. Requesting approval of resolution to designate County Judge as the grantee's authorized official and to sign documents. 

BACKGROUND

This grant funds 100% of the salaries, fringes and expenses for 3 prosecutor positions, 1 investigator position and 1 administrative assistant position. One of the prosecutors is titled as the Regional Counsel; a second prosecutor is title the Texas Anti-Gang (TAG)Counsel for BPU. The Regional and TAG Counsel have the responsibility of assisting law enforcement and local prosecutor's offices for the following counties and throughout Texas: 
 1. Hidalgo
 2. Cameron
 3. Starr
 4. Willacy
 5. Jim Hogg
 6. Brooks
 7. Kenedy
 8. Duval
 9. Jim Wells
10. Kleberg

The prosecutor and investigator assists local Hidalgo County law enforcement agencies with criminal cases.

The Administrative Assistant supports the prosecutors and investigator.


Fiscal Impact

CALENDAR YEAR:
SEE BELOW
ACCT. #:
8-1281-412-00-080-012-9-XXX
FUNDS AVAILABLE Y/N?:
Y
MATCHING FUNDS Y/N?:
N

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

1. No Cash Match is required.
2. This grant currently funds 100% of salaries, fringes and allowances for 3 Assistant District Attorneys, 1 Investigator and 1 Administrative Assistant.
3. Funding is provided by Homeland Security Grant Division (HSGD) through the Office of the Governor (OOG).
4. Grant Fiscal Year-2019/County Fiscal Year 2018.

Revenue Account #8-1281-334-10-080-012-8-000



Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Budget and Management Veronica Ortiz 01/25/2018 07:47 AM
Final Approval Monica Salinas 02/02/2018 05:07 PM
Form Started By:
Ramiro Sendejo
Started On:
01/24/2018 02:08 PM
Final Approval Date:
02/02/2018