Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if the application is approved, which Grant funds are in the amount of $68,280 in Federal funds under the Victim Assistance Formula Grant funded by the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), for support of Contract Forensic Nursing Advocates in the Div. of Police, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to an expenditure of $17,070 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer encumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]
Summary
Authorization to apply and accept award, if offered, to the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet requesting Federal funds of $68,280 under the Victim Assistance Formula Grant funded by the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) for the continued support of Contract forensic nursing advocates. The acceptance obligates local match of $17,070. (L0554-25)(Weathers/Armstrong)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Michael Sanner, 5/20/2025
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: A Budget amendment will be completed if awarded.
Account Number:
This Fiscal Year Impact: $85,350
Annual Impact: $0
Project: VOCA_2026
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2026
Current Balance:
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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 Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, which Grant funds are in the amou...
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