RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Defender, or designee, to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $40,000 from the National Juvenile Defender Center for the Juvenile Post Disposition Reentry Legal Fellowship program.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This grant will provide $40,000 salary reimbursement for an initial eight (8) month pilot fellowship program, with the potential for renewal for an additional year. A local direct match of $15,617 is required to cover benefits, and additional in-kind expenditures of $15,125 are anticipated for staff support, office space, supplies, etc, as follows:
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