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53.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
Meeting Date:
11/03/2020
Title:
Williamson County Veterans Treatment Court Enhancement Grant Award
Submitted By:
Joell Guzman, County Court At Law #2
Department:
County Court At Law #2
Agenda Category:
Regular Agenda Items

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Agenda Item

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving a resolution authorizing a Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, grant application award in the amount of $241,370.00 for the Williamson County Veterans Treatment Court enhancements for Award Number 2020-VC-BX-0093.

Background

The Honorable Laura Barker has implemented program improvements that have resulted in greater efficiencies in the program and life-changing transformations in the lives of Veterans who participate. Grant funds will be utilized to improve the quality and intensity of program services and expand treatment capacity.  Grant funding approval will allow the Williamson County Veterans Treatment Court to create a new track for Low Risk/High Needs participants that could previously not receive the appropriate treatment and monitoring.

Fiscal Impact

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Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
County Judge Exec Asst. Andrea Schiele 10/29/2020 09:42 AM
Form Started By:
joell.guzman
Started On:
10/29/2020 09:16 AM
Final Approval Date:
10/29/2020