ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF
THE ILDCFS CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER GRANT PY24
AGREEMENT NO. 3871779014
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 6580
$312,185
(Under the administrative direction of the
DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office)
resolution
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, through the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, has been notified by Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois that grant funds in the amount of $312,185 (THREE HUNDRED TWELVE THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available for continuing the ILDCFS Children’s Advocacy Center program; and
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage must enter into Agreement No. 3871779014 with Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois, a copy of which is attached to and incorporated as a part of this resolution by reference (Attachment II); and
WHEREAS, the term of the Inter-Governmental Agreement is from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024; and
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant does not add any additional subsidy from the County; and
WHEREAS, the County Board finds that the need to appropriate said grant funds creates an emergency within the meaning of the Counties Act, Budget Division, (55 ILCS 5/6-1003).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that Agreement No. 3871779014 (Attachment II) between DuPage County and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is hereby accepted; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (Attachment I) in the amount of $312,185 (THREE HUNDRED TWELVE THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the ILDCFS Children’s Advocacy Center Grant PY24, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 6580, for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the DuPage County State’s Attorney is approved as DuPage County’s Authorized Representative; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should state and/or federal funding cease for this grant, the Judicial and Public Safety Committee shall review the need for continuing the specified program and headcount; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Judicial and Public Safety Committee determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the County Board by resolution.
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Enacted and approved this 8th day of August, 2023 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK