6.b.
Commissioners Court Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 04/13/2026
- Title:
- Webb County Court-at-Law II Specialty Courts: DWI & Juvenile Drug Courts
- Submitted for:
- Victor Vasquez
- Submitted By:
- Victor Vasquez
- Department:
- County Court At Law #2
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to approve a 12-month agreement (effective October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026) between Webb County for the benefit of the Webb County Court-at-Law II Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program and PILLAR in the amount not to exceed Eighty Thousand One Hundred Sixty Dollars ($80,160.00). The services will allow the Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program to have access to professional mental health services for participants; as listed and approved on the grant application through Department of Justice O-OJJDP-2023-171678 and authorize the Webb County Judge to sign all relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto.All required documents were sent for review to the Economic Development Department and the acceptance of the grant award is compliant with the Webb County Single Point of Contact (SPOC) procedures. [Account #2355-2070-001-432001]
Issue: Webb County Court-at-Law II established a Juvenile Drug Treatment Court to services area juvenile drug offenders to community resources including mental health services.
Solution: Effectively service area juveniles through mental health and other resources provided by PILLAR.
Result: Obtaining the services by PILLAR is a key component of grant requirements.
Issue: Webb County Court-at-Law II established a Juvenile Drug Treatment Court to services area juvenile drug offenders to community resources including mental health services.
Solution: Effectively service area juveniles through mental health and other resources provided by PILLAR.
Result: Obtaining the services by PILLAR is a key component of grant requirements.
Background:
In October 2023 Webb County Court-at-Law II established the Juvenile Drug Treatment Court through a federal grant by The Department of Justice OJJDP. PILLAR is vital to the grants compliance as they are listed as the official service treatment provider for the Youth Success Court.
Previous Court Action:
N/A
Fiscal Impact
- Budget Account Number:
- 2355-2070-001-432001
- Funding Source:
- Federal Grant
- Balance:
- N/A
Financial Impact:
There is no impact to Webb County's general fund. These are 100% federal grant funds.