RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Probation Officer, or designee, to execute a contract with the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD) in the amount of $140,000 to provide evaluation and assessment of the County's Smart Probation program for the period of October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Federal Grant Funded. Funds for evaluation services are received from the "Smart Probation: Reducing Prison Populations, Saving Money, and Creating Safer Communities" grant awarded by the Department of Justice. No General Funds will be used.
BACKGROUND:
Effective October 1, 2013, the Contra Costa County Probation was awarded the FY2013 "Smart Probation: Reducing Prison Populations, Saving Money, and Creating Safer Communities" grant. The budget included funds for NCCD to provide evaluation and performance assessment.
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