DEPARTMENT
Juvenile Court
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a contract - Juvenile Court, 22RFP048A-CJC, Specific Evidence-Based Delinquency Prevention Programming in the amount up to $384,860.00 with Evidence-Based Associates, LLC (Powder Springs, GA) to provide ART-Aggressive Replacement Therapy; Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT); Functional Family Therapy (FFT) and Multisystemic Therapy (MST). Effective July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. This contract is 100% grant funded. No county funding is required. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with State of Georgia O.C.G.A. ?36-10-1, request for approval of contractual agreements shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Justice and Safety
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
Yes
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND: The Office of the Governor Criminal Justice Coordinating Council approved funding for FY25 Juvenile Justice Incentive Grant for the grant period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 to provide funding for juvenile courts to service youth in the community who would otherwise be committed to Georgia's Department of Juvenile Justice. The Subgrant Award Letter was signed by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners Chairman on July 15, 2024, approved on May 15, 2024, BOC 24-0326. This request is to approve a contract for the grant period.
The mission of Fulton County Juvenile Court is: first, to protect children and the community in matters brought before the court, to rehabilitate children, and to restore families; and second, to create opportunities for the community, ...
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