RESOLUTION NO. 84
AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER - CHILD FATALITY REVIEW TEAM AND AMENDING THE 2023 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET
Introduced: 3/13/23
By Social Services Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) to accept grant funding regarding the Children’s Advocacy Center-Child Fatality Review Team in the amount of $69,637 for a term commencing February 1, 2023 and ending January 31, 2024, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Cribs for Kids, Inc. regarding the distribution of cribs directly to those children in need in the amount of $10,950 for a term commencing February 1, 2023 and ending January 31, 2024, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested a budget amendment in order to incorporate the aforementioned funding into the 2023 DCYF budget, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with OCFS to accept grant funding regarding the Children’s Advocacy Center-Child Fatality Review Team in the amount of $69,637 for a term commencing February 1, 2023 and ending January 31, 2024, and, be it further
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Cribs for Kids, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15207, in the amount of $10,950 for a term commencing February 1, 2023 and ending January 31, 2024, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the 2023 Department for Children, Youth and Families Budget is amended as follows:
Increase Revenue Account A6119 0 3407 Child Advocacy Center by $69,637
Increase Appropriation Account A6119.4 by $69,637 by increasing the following Line Items:
Increase Line Item A6119 4 4020 Office Supplies by $1,697
Increase Line Item A6119 4 4039 Conferences, Training, Tuition by $6,850
Increase Line Item A6119 4 4042 Printing and Advertising by $50,140
Increase Line Item A6119 4 4046 Fees for Services by $10,950
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Albany County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreements as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.