RESOLUTION NO. 358
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT AND AMENDING THE 2020 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET: REDLICH HORWITZ FOUNDATION GRANT
Introduced: 10/13/20
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 Redlich Horwitz Foundation regarding grant funding in the amount of $10,000 for the term commencing January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the Redlich Horwitz Foundation Grant funding will be used to purchase two Tableau Software subscriptions and to provide supports for kinship and foster parent recruitment, certification, and consultation, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has further indicated the funding will also provide continued support regarding Family First Readiness learning collaboratives and consulting to include two onsite visits over the course of the year, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested an amendment to the 2020 DCYF Budget in order to incorporate said funding, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the Redlich Horwitz Foundation regarding kinship and foster parent recruitment support funding in the amount of $10,000 for the term commencing January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020, and, be it further
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the 2020 Department for Children, Youth and Families Budget is amended as follows:
Increase Revenue Account A3406 Child Advocacy Center by $10,000
Increase Appropriation Account A6119.4 by $10,000 by increasing line item A6119 4 4046 Fees for Services by $10,000
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.