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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, which Grant funds are in the amount of $550,000 Federal funds under the Justice for Families Program, and are for a project designed to improve community response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with histories of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. [Dept. of Social Services, Ford]
Summary
Authorization to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Justice for Families Program requesting Federal funds in the amount of $550,000 to improve the community’s response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. No matching funds required. (L0007-17) (Theakston/Ford)
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute and submit the Grant Application, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, which Grant funds are in the amount of $550,000.00 Federal funds under the Justice for Families Program, and are for a project designed to improve community response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with histories of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking.
Section 2 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL