File #: 11-0372    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 3/31/2011 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 4/26/2011 Final action: 4/26/2011
Title: Probation Department is recommending the Board receive and file the annual re-application to the State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) for continued funding of the Community Alliance to Reduce Truancy (CART) program through the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA). FUNDING: Community Alliance to Reduce Truancy (CART)/VLF funding.
Attachments: 1. 11-0372.A.pdf
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Probation Department is recommending the Board receive and file the annual re-application to the State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) for continued funding of the Community Alliance to Reduce Truancy (CART) program through the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA).

FUNDING: Community Alliance to Reduce Truancy (CART)/VLF funding.
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BUDGET SUMMARY:

Total Estimated Revenue $ 396,145
Interest $ 1,000
Funding
Estimated JJCPA/VLF $396,145
New Funding $
Savings $
Total Funding Available $396,145
General Fund Match $124,040
Total Program Cost $ 521,185

Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost:
This amount is included in the department's recommended FY 2011-12 budget.

Background:
On October 21, 2001 Senate Bill 736 was signed into law. Among other provisions, the bill required the Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council (JJCC) to review the Comprehensive Multi-agency Juvenile Justice Plan (CMJJP) annually. The JJCC is scheduled to reconvene on April 12, 2011 for the purpose of reaffirming its support for the CART Program should funds allocated to El Dorado County continue for fiscal year 2011/12.

On March 15, 2011 Counties were notified by CDCR that though there is a degree of uncertainty, CSA is operating under the assumption that funding for the JJCPA program will continue beyond July 1, 2011. CSA estimates that the allocation amount received by each county for Fiscal Year 2011-12 will be similar to the allocation amount received for the FY 2010-11 program, subject to Legislative appropriation.

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