ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF
THE ILLINOIS STATE OPIOID RESPONSE
CRIMINAL JUSTICE MEDICATION ASSISTED RECOVERY
INTEGRATION GRANT PY25, MOU NUMBER 2025-103
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 4496
$15,000
(Under the administrative direction of the
DuPage County Sheriff's Office)
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, through the DuPage County Sheriff's Office, has been notified by Health Management Associates (HMA) that grant funds in the amount of $15,000 (FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to be used for the purpose of supporting participation in the learning collaborative to implement specific and approved strategies to expand access to medication assisted treatment of opioid addiction in the County jail and Drug Court in DuPage County; and
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of this funding 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 the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount of $15,000 (FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the Illinois State Opioid Response Criminal Justice Medication Assisted Recovery Integration Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 4496, for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that DuPage County Sheriff's Office Chiefs are 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 associated headcount; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Judicial and Public Safety Committee deter...
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