Legislation Details

File #: 26-317    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/10/2026 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/14/2026
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AND AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER REGARDING GRANT FUNDING FOR THE CHILD RIGHT: SAFE HARBOR INITIATIVE
Sponsors: Social Services Committee, Dannielle Hille, Ellen Rosano
Attachments: 1. 2027 Safe Harbor RLA Cover Letter, 2. RLA Form 7537, 3. 2027 Safe Harbor Grant Justification, 4. Resolution 26-082 Safe Harbor Crime Victims and OCFS, 5. 26-317 SS 2 - TMP - 7537 - CHILD RIGHT_SAFE HARBOR INITIATIVE

RESOLUTION NO. 317

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AND AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER REGARDING GRANT FUNDING FOR THE CHILD RIGHT: SAFE HARBOR INITIATIVE

 

Introduced:  9/14/26

By Social Services Committee, Hille, and Rosano:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services to accept grant funding regarding the Child Right: Safe Harbor Initiative in the amount of $16,949 for a term commencing January 1, 2027 and ending December 31, 2027, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested authorization to enter into an interdepartmental agreement with the Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center for facilitation of services related to the Child Right: Safe Harbor Initiative in the amount of $16,949 for a term commencing January 1, 2027 and ending December 31, 2027, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services to accept grant funding in the amount of $16,949 regarding the Child Right: Safe Harbor Initiative for a term commencing January 1, 2027 and ending December 31, 2027, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Executive is authorized to enter into an interdepartmental agreement with the Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center for facilitation of services related to the Child Right: Safe Harbor Initiative in the amount of $16,949 for a term commencing January 1, 2027 and ending December 31, 2027, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the 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.

 

Adopted by unanimous vote - 9/14/26