RESOLUTION NO. 30
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDING AND AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE MOBILE RESPONSE PROJECT AND AMENDING THE 2023 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET
Introduced: 2/13/23
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 Mobile Response Project in the amount of $60,000 for a term commencing September 1, 2022 and ending August 31, 2023, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the funding will support a Domestic Violence Advocate to provide Mobile Response in-home or in community family support services to include intervention to prevent child maltreatment among families at risk under the direction and supervision of a licensed and approved domestic violence program, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also indicated that a budget amendment is necessary to incorporate said 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 funding regarding the Mobile Response Project in the amount of $60,000 for a term commencing September 1, 2022 and ending August 31, 2023, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the 2023 Department for Children, Youth and Families Budget is amended as follows:
Increase Revenue Account A3661 Family & Children Svcs Block by $60,000
Increase Appropriation Account A6119.4 by $60,000 by increasing Line Item
A6119 4 4046 Fees for Services by $60,000
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 cer...
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