Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $196,906 for the term of January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024; $196,906 for the term of January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025; $196,906 for the term of January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026; for a total not to exceed amount of $590,718 from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services for recurring grants that fund the Unserved/Underserved Victim Advocacy and Outreach Program for the grant term of January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026, should the parties agree to an amendment as allowed under the provisions of the grant agreement.

The Office of the District Attorney submitted a grant application to the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services for the Unserved/Underserved Victim Advocacy and Outreach Program.

The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services approved the grant application for $196,906, subject to the enactment of the applicable State Budget Act.

The District Attorney's Office submitted a request for a retroactive resolution to accept and expend the grant funds, explaining that a separate resolution was necessary despite the grant being included in the annual budget.

The Budget and Finance Committee reviewed and amended the resolution, recommending it for adoption by the Board of Supervisors.

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend the grant funds.

The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the authorization for the grant.