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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPurchase Of Services For Juvenile Offenders Program (2) Augusta Richmond GA DOCUMENT NAME: :-:Vu ~Ck~e' cff Sc.rv\c.es-\!o r' ~VV e'<l XC O~~end. US \>0'" DOCUMENT TYPE: YEAR: 02 BOX NUMBER: \ 1 FILE NUMBER: ) Co t.{ CJ I ./ NUMBER OF PAGES: ,.:) .~ .. COUNCIL OF JUVENILE COURT JUDGES Judge William P. Bartles, President 0 F G EO RG IA Judge James E. McDonald, Jr., Secretary Judge Peggy H. Walker, President-Elect Judge Stephen H. Andrews, Treasurer Judge Robin Nash, Vice President Judge James Morris, Immed. Past President Eric J. John, Executive Director September 20,2002 Honorable Herbert E. Kernaghan Jr. 401 Walton Way, Room # A113 Augusta, GA 30901 RE: Grant Award for Richmond County's Purchase of Services for Juvenile Offenders Program --'Subgrant #02B-ST-0002 The Grants Committee of the Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia is pleased to announce the 2002-2003 grant awards for the Purchase of Services for Juvenile Offenders Proaram. The program's total budget for grant cycle October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003, is $1,300,000.00. The budget consists of $1,100,000.00 in federal funds and $200,000.00 in state appropriated funds. The federal dollars are provided through a grant under the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant (JAIBG) Program, as part of the FY1998 Appropriations Act (P.L. 105-119), administe'red by the Children and Youth Coordinating Council. The state dollars are provided through a legislative appropriation to the Council of Juvenile Court Judges. Richmond 'County has .been awarded $12,000.00. Grants were awarded to 138 of the 143 counties that applied for funding. Maximum grant awards a county could receive were $19,500.00 and the minimum amount was $3,500.00. These funds can be used in the areas of Community Works,' EduCationlTutorial Assistance, Counseling (Individual and Group), Psychological Evaluations (for predispositional juveniles and juveniles on probation), Drug Screenings, and Therapeutic Care. Enclosed with this letter are the Statement of Grant Amount and the General Conditions. Both documents must be signed, by a county official, and returned to the Council within 30 days of receipt of this letter. If not received within 30 days, the county's grant funds are subject to deobligation. ' A representative from Richmond County attended a grant workshop during the month of August and received the new program handbook. Please be sure that only the forms in the new handbook are used beginning with the new grant cycle. Should additional material be needed, please contact the Grants Administrator, Benita Baldwin Brown, at the Council office. With Regards, . !i1taClf ~cm ~ TracyLawsonGraham..: .' , , Grants Committee ChairPerson Enclosures 230 PEACHTREE STREET, N.w. . SUITE 1625 . ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303 . (404) 657-5020 . FAX: (404) 657-5038 COUNCIL OF JUVENILE COURT JUDGES OF GEORGIA 230,Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 1625 Atlanta, Georgia 30303 STATEMENT OF GRANT AMOUNT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subgrantee: Grant Period: CFDA #: Richmond County October 1, 2002 thru September 30, 2003 16.523 Grant Award: Date of Award Subgrant #: $12,000.00 September 18, 2002 02B-ST -0002 Project Title: Purchase of Services for Juvenile Offenders Program ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A grant award is hereby made in the amount and for the period shown above of a grant under the FY 1998 Appropriations Act; P.L. 105-119, the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant (JAIBG) Program, to the above-mentioned subgrantee. This award is in accordance with the plan set forth in the application of the above-mentioned subgrantee and subject to the attached general and special conditions. This award is subject to all applicable rules, regulations and conditions as prescribed by the Children and Youth Coordinating Council'sSubgrantee Grants Management Manual, Financial Management Circulars 74-4 and 74-7, OJARS Guideline, Manual Financial and Administrative Guide for Grants (M71 00,1 B). It is also subject to such further rules, regulations and policies as may be reasonably prescribed by the State or Federal Government, consistent with the purposes and authorization of P.L. 90-351, as amended, and P.L. 93-415, as amended. This grant shall become effective October 1, 2002, provided that within thirty (30) days of the award execution date (below) or date of receipt, which ever is later, this properly executed original of the Statement of Grant Award is returned to the Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia. Seotember 18. 2002 Date Executed -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- , I, Bob Young j acting under my authority to contract on behalf of the subgrantee, hereby, signify acceptance for the above-described grant on the s and conditions stated above or incorporated by reference therein. 1(}1/~1J2.. Date of cceptance Mayor Title (Typed) F:grantslStatement of Grant Purchase of Services for Juvenile Offenders Program Grant Period October 1, 2002 thru September 30, 2003 GENERAL CONDITIONS Richmond County 1 . The subgrantee understands that the Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia is an administrative facilitator of these grant funds. 2. Requests for proposals or invitations for bids issued by the subgrantee to implement the grant project are to provide notice to prospective bidders that the OJJDP organization conflict of interest provision is applicable in that contractors that develop or draft specifications, requirements, statements of work and/or RFP's for proposed procurement shall be excluded from bidding or submitting a proposal to compete for the award of such procurement. Reference.OJARS Guideline Manual (M71 00.1 D). 3. All contracts and purchases must be awarded in accordance with state and federal regulations as specified in theSubgrantee Financial Manual. All purchases of services mustbe in accordance with the standard rates within your area. A criminal background check must be completed on any person supervising juveniles performing community works. 4. The subgrantee agrees that when issuing statements, press releases, requests for proposals, bid solicitations, and other documents describing the program, funded in whole or in part with federal money, shall clearly state (1) the percentage of the total cost of the program which will be financed with federal .funds, (2) the dollar amount of federal funds for the project or program, and (3) the funding source of federal funds. 5. Subgrantee must provide written notification to the Council of Juvenile Court Judges that this program has been implemented within thirty (30) days of the date of this grant award. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF GRANT FUNDS. 6. A project analysis report must be sent to the Council of Juvenile Court Judges on an annual basis. 7. The subgrantee must provide for an annual independent audit of its financial operations including compliance with applicable federal and state regulations, in accordance with OMS CircularA-128 Governmental Organizations, Program Activities and Functions, the Guidelines for Financial.and Compliance Audits of Federally Assisted Programs, any compliance supplements approved by OMS and generally accepted auditing standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants as well as all applicable state laws. Continued on next page ~~. . ,,- GENERAL CONDITIONS -- CONTINUED 8. ' All financial records must be maintained in good order and must be available at all times during the regular business day for audit purposes to the CJCJ, CYCC, OJJDP, the Comptroller General of the United States, or their representatives. 9. The subgrantee is obligated to keep all information pertaining to this program including statistical and financial, for a period of three (3) years. 10. Subgrantee must submit by close of this grant period, a plan for local or state assumption of funding for services provided through this grant. Special Conditions Below are the approved categories and budgets for Richmond County's 2002-2003 grant: Aooroved Cateaorv Community Works Education-- Tutorial Assistance Counseling--Individual Counseling--Group Aooroved Budaet $5,000.00 $2,000.00 $1,000.00 $4,000.00 The total grant award for Richmond County is: $12,000.00. Any changes to, Richmond County's program, from the above-listed approved services, must receive orior aooroval from the Council Ju nil Court Judges. Any changes must be requested in writing. ~ County Official's Sign Mayor Title On Behalf of Richmond County /{)//s/~ Date o( Acceptance .' <,' DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE Orlando L. Martinez, Commissioner 2 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3139 404-657-2410 FAX: 404-657-2479 Au'gusta-Richmond County Law Enforcement Center Room A-113, 401 Walton Way Augusta, Georgia 30901-2437 (706) 821-1185 FAX: (706) 821-1196 TO: Honorable Mayor Bob Young Bill Dean - Juv~nile Program Manager ~ FROM: RE: Purchase of Services for Juvenile offenders grant DATE: September 27,2002 Please find the enclosed documents concerning our grant award from the Council of Juvenile Court Judges. This Purchase of Services Grant will allow our court to continue. our community service, counseling, restitution and other treatment programs for the coming year beginning October 1,2002. Please have this item placed on the ARC Public Safety Committee agenda for October 7th since we are asked to have the grant signed and returned to Atlanta by the end of the month. This is an ongoing grant where Richmond County youth have benefited from since 1979 and all funds are reimbursed to ARC at 100%. Please let me know if there are any questions concerning this important matter.; Thank you for your continued support and efforts concerning the Richmond County Juvenile Court. BD:amo cc: Fred Russell Marion Williams Enclosures Agenda Letter