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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A GRANT OF $1,387,102.00 FOR PASSAIC COUNTY’S COMPREHENSIVE FUNDING ALLOCATION FOR CY2025 FROM THE JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1, ET SEQ.
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) is a government body incorporated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1, et seq. and vested with all rights contained therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 the Board of County Commissioners for the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) are vested with decision-making powers on behalf of the County; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Human Services (hereafter “Department”) is an umbrella social service agency concerned with planning and funding services for disadvantaged and homeless citizens; and
WHEREAS, in a letter dated August 7, 2024, copy attached, the State of New Jersey, Office of the Attorney General, Department of Law and Public Safety, Juvenile Justice Commission, notified the Department that it was eligible to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of one million three hundred eighty seven thousand one hundred two and 00/100 ($1,387,102.00) dollars for a period beginning January 1, 2025 and expiring on December 31, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the CY2025 Comprehensive County Funding Allocation shall be used in accordance with the 2024-26 Passaic County Youth Services Commission Plan. The awards consist of the following sub-awards:
Sub-Award Number Sub-Award Amount
State/Community Partnership
Program Services Funds SCP-25-PS-16 $ 845,682.00
Program Management Funds SCP-25-PM-16 $ 110,000.00
State/Community Partnership TOTAL: $ 955,682.00
Family Court Services
Program Services FC-25-PS-16 $ 278,149.00
Family Crisis Intervention Unit FC-25-FCIU-16 $ 153,271.00
Family Court Services TOTAL: $ 431,420.00
Comprehensive Funding Grand Total: $1,387,102.00
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the September 3, 2024, meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1, et seq., the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) hereby authorizes the Department of Human Services to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of one million three hundred eighty seven thousand one hundred two and 00/100 ($1,387,102.00) dollars for the Passaic County’s Comprehensive Funding Allocation for CY2025 from the Juvenile Justice Commission, for the period beginning January 1, 2025 and expiring on December 31, 2025, as set forth above; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk to the Board, Director of the Board, County Counsel, and Director of the Department of Human Services are authorized to take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this Resolution.
JDP September 10, 2024