File #: 2024-14582   
Type: Outside Agencies Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/21/2024 Meeting Body Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 4/2/2024 Final action:
Title: Request a Signed Memorandum of Understanding from the Marion County Board of County Commissioners for the Marion County, Florida Adult Pre-Plea Diversion Drug Court Programs Including Misdemeanor Drug Court and Felony Diversion Drug Court Application for the Bureau of Justice, Adult Treatment Court Grant Program FY 2023-24 Competitive Grant, Category Two: Enhancement
Attachments: 1. LRM 2024-217 COMPLETED, 2. Memo Of Understanding

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Request a Signed Memorandum of Understanding from the Marion County Board of County Commissioners for the Marion County, Florida Adult Pre-Plea Diversion Drug Court Programs Including Misdemeanor Drug Court and Felony Diversion Drug Court Application for the Bureau of Justice, Adult Treatment Court Grant Program FY 2023-24 Competitive Grant, Category Two: Enhancement

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INITIATOR:

DEPARTMENT:

Jeffery Fuller, Trial Court Administrator

Court Administration

 

DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

We are applying for an expansion grant for our Marion County Misdemeanor Drug Court and Felony Diversion Drug Court. It would give us the opportunity to expand our services to enhance our treatment capacity; improve the quality of services based on needs assessments; and provide access to other critical support services including behavioral-cognitive education and recovery housing.

 

One requirement for the grant is to have Memorandum of Understanding signed by key Drug Court Team Members or by a Designated Agency Representative with the general responsibilities and expectations for coordination agreed upon by each member.

 

BUDGET/IMPACT:

None

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Recommended action

Motion to sign memorandum between the Marion County Board of County Commissioners and the Marion County, Florida Adult Pre-Plea Diversion Drug Court programs including Misdemeanor Drug Court and Felony Diversion Drug Court application for the Bureau of Justice, Adult Treatment Court Grant Program FY2024 Competitive Grant, Category Two: Enhancement.

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