File #: 25-339    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/28/2025 In control: Health Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/8/2025
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES REGARDING THE COUNTY REENTRY TASK FORCE
Sponsors: Carolyn McLaughlin, Susan Pedo, Matthew J. Miller, Patrice Lockart
Attachments: 1. TMP-6739 Renew DCJS Reentry Grant Cover Letter to Legislature, 2. RLA Form 6739, 3. TMP-6739 DCJS Contract Renewal Cover Sheet, 4. Award Notice CRTF 2025-26 Albany County Mental Health Final, 5. Res #664, 6. 25-339 HEALTH - TMP-6739 - Reentry Task Force

RESOLUTION NO. 339

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES REGARDING THE COUNTY REENTRY TASK FORCE

 

                     Introduced: 9/8/25

By McLaughlin, Pedo, Miller and Lockart:

 

WHEREAS, The Director of the Department of Mental Health has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services regarding the County Reentry Task Force in the amount of $411,230 for the term commencing October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Director has indicated that the County Reentry Task Force assists individuals who have been identified as high need or high risk with successful integration back into the community following incarceration, 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 Division of Criminal Justice Services regarding the County Reentry Task Force in the amount of $411,230 for the term commencing October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement 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.