REQUEST FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Description (e.g., Contract Authorization for Information Services):
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Authorizing Acceptance of Aid to Defense Program Grant Funds from New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
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Date: 7/10/25
Department: Public Defender's Office
Attending Meeting: Stephen W. Herrick
Submitted By: Keith Bulatao
Title: Director of Accounts
Phone: 518-447-7771
Purpose of Request: Contract Authorization Enter text.
CONTRACT TERMS/CONDITIONS:
Party Names and Addresses:
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services, 80 South Swan Street, Albany, New York 12210
Term: (Start/end date or duration) April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026
Amount/Raise Schedule/Fee: Two awards of $42,738.00 each
BUDGET INFORMATION:
Is there a Fiscal Impact: Yes ? No ?
Anticipated in Budget: Yes ? No ?
Spreadsheet attached: Yes ? No ?
Source of Funding - (Percentages)
Federal: Enter text. County: Enter text.
State: 100% Local: Enter text.
County Budget Accounts:
Revenue Account and Line: A.1170.0.3336
Revenue Amount: $85,476.00
Appropriation Account and Line: Various in A.1170
Appropriation Amount: $85,476.00
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mandated Program/Service: Yes ? No ?
If Mandated, Cite Authority: Enter text.
Request for Bids / Proposals:
Competitive Bidding Exempt: Yes ? No ?
# of Response(s): Enter text.
# of MWBE: Enter text.
# of Veteran Business: Enter text.
Bond Resolution No.: Enter text.
Apprenticeship Program Yes ? No ?
Previous requests for Identical or Similar Action:
Resolution/Law Number and Date: 24-180 on 4/8/24
DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: (state briefly why legislative action is requested)
The Public Defender's Office requests authorization to accept grant funds from the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) for the Aid to Defense Program. The Aid to Defense Program funds enhanced defense services designed to expedite the processing of serious and viole...
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