CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM
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Petitioner: |
Grissell Hernandez, Interim Court Administrator, Las Vegas Justice Court |
Recommendation:
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Approve and authorize the submission of the Fiscal Year 2021 Limited Fixed Deliverables grant application for $3,988 to the State of Nevada Department of Public Safety to fund travel to attend the annual National Association of Drug Court Professionals conference by two employees within the Justice Court, Las Vegas Township; and authorize acceptance of any grant awarded. (For possible action)
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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Fund #: |
2161.000 |
Fund Name: |
Court Education Program |
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Fund Center: |
1184560000 |
Funded PGM/Grant: |
N/A |
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Amount: |
$3,988.00 |
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Description: |
Las Vegas Justice Court |
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Additional Comments: |
Federal 75% $3,988, Match 25% $1,329 |
BACKGROUND:
The term of the grant, if awarded, will be from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. The State of Nevada, Department of Public Safety is allowing Las Vegas Justice Court to apply for $3,988 in United States Department of Transportation pass-through Limited Fixed Deliverables grant funding for travel (airfare, lodging, ground transportation, airport parking, and per diem).
The funding will permit one Court Division Administrator and one DUI Treatment Court program Specialty Courts Coordinator travel to attend the annual National Association of Drug Court Professionals RISE21 conference in Washington, D.C. August 15-18, 2021 for cutting-edge sessions on critical substance abuse treatment court topics and networking with colleagues from across the globe. Attached hereto is the application for assistance.