Number:
070703
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Juvenile Accountability Block Grant.
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes application, acceptance and expenditure of the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant from the State of Wisconsin, Office of Justice Assistance.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin, Office of Justice Assistance for the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant to operate the School Safety Program; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant from 07/01/2007 to 06/30/2008 would cost $75,577 of which $7,558 would be provided by the city and $68,019 would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Community Development Grants Administration shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Common Council File 030712; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2007 Special Revenue- Grant and Aid Projects, the following amounts for the program titled: "Juvenile Accountability Block Grant - School Safety Program":
Project/Grt Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account
GR0000700000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600
Project Amount
Grantor Share $68,019
2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant levels: budget against these Project/Grant values the amount required under the grant agreement; and
3. Establish the necessary City Share Project Values; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted for the Community Development
Grants Administration which is authorized to:
1. Expend from the amount budgeted for specified purposes as indicated in the
grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date;
2. Expend from the 2007 grant budget funds for specific items of equipment.
Drafter:
CDGA-Juvenile Account-JABG-06
08/14/07