ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION
OF THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT
CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER SERVICES PROGRAM GRANT PY25
AGREEMENT NO. 222003
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 6600
$67,740
(Under the administrative direction of the
DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office)
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, on behalf of the DuPage County Children’s Advocacy Center and under the direction of the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, has been notified by the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois that grant funds in the amount of $67,740 (SIXTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to be used for the express purpose of the Victims of Crime Act - Child Advocacy Center Services Program; and
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage, on behalf of the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, must enter into Agreement No. 222003 with the 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 grant agreement is from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025; 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 DuPage County Board finds that the need to appropriate said 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. 222003 (ATTACHMENT II) between the DuPage County, on behalf of the DuPage County Children’s Advocacy Center and under the direction of the DuPage County State’s Attorney Office, and the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois 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 $67,740 (SIXTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the Victims of Crime Act-Child Advocacy Center Services Program Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 6600, for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the Executive Director of the Jeanine Nicarico Children’s Advocacy Center is approved as the 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 head count; 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 9th day of July, 2024 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK