RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Probation Officer, or designee, to execute a contract with Bay Area Community Resources, subject to approval as to form by County Counsel, in an amount not to exceed $248,870, to provide Smart Reentry Transitional Age Youth Services for the period October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2021.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Federal: "Smart Reentry: Focus on Evidence-Based Strategies for Successful Reentry from Incarceration to Community" grant
BACKGROUND:
On October 24, 2017, the Board of Supervisors authorized new revenue in the amount of $1,000,000 awarded from the U.S. Department of Justice "Smart Reentry: Focus on Evidence-Based Strategies for Successful Reentry from Incarceration to Community" grant and appropriating it to implement responsive reentry services for transitional aged youth (TAY) offenders (18-25 years old). The initial grant period was from October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2019.
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