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OKALOOSA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
-AGENDA REQUEST-
TO: HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
FROM: CATHERINE WHITE, DRUG COURT MANAGER' \
DATE: JUNE 18, 2013
SUBJECT: Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2013 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
(JAG) Program - JAG Countywide - State Solicitation
DISTRICT: ALL
BACKGROUND:
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant (JAG) Program —JAG Countywide - State Solicitation, has allocated $75,150 to Okaloosa County to
be used by local units of government. The JAG funds may be used by local units of government for state
and local initiatives, technical assistance. training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support.
and information systems for criminal justice. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Office of
Criminal Justice Grants, requires the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners to complete and
return a Certificate of Participation form notifying whether Okaloosa County accepts or declines serving
as the coordinating unit of government for this grant program and appointing a designated person for the
coordination and preparation of applications for grant funding.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Board of County Commissioners take the following actions:
1. Approve the Certificate of Participation accepting service as the coordinating unit of government
in the FFY 2013 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - JAG
Countywide - State Solicitation;
2. Authorize Catherine A. White, Drug Court Manager, Court Administration, to serve as the
County’s designee for the purposes of coordinating the preparation of applications for grand funds
with the Office of Criminal Justice Grants: and
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Authorize the Chairman, as the County’s representative. to sign the Certificate of Participation.
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Catherine White
Drug Court Case Manager
Court Administration, First Judicial Circuit
Recommended By:
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION
Edward Byrne Memorial
Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program
Date: June_18, 2013
Mr. Clayton H. Wilder
Administrator
Office of Criminal Justice Grants
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
2331 Phillips Road
Tallahassee, Florida 32308
Dear Mr. Wilder:
This is to inform you that the Board of County Commissioners Accepts _y _
Declines __ the invitation to serve as the coordinating unit of government in the Florida
Department of Law Enforcement's Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
(JAG) Program.
For purposes of coordinating the preparation of our application(s) for grant funds with
the Office of Criminal Justice Grants, we have designated the following person:
Name:__Catherine W. White
Title: Drug Court Manager
E-mail address:_ cathy, White@flcourtsl.gov
Agency:_court Administration, First Judicial Circnit
Address: 100 West Maxwell Street, Pensacola, FL 32501
Telephone:__850-595-3055 County: Okaloosa
Date:_tune 18, 2013
Sincerely,
Don Amunds
Chair, Board of County Commissioners
Rule Reference 11D-9.006 OCJG-024 (Rev. June 2012)