Item:
Title
Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 21BC000027: Approve a $50,000 Grant from the NC Justice Center to the Criminal Justice Resource Center
Body
Date of BOCC Meeting: September 14, 2020
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 21BC000027 recognizing a $50,000 grant from the North Carolina Justice Center to the Criminal Justice Resource Center.
The NC Justice Center (NCJC) has provided funding to the Criminal Justice Resource Center (CJRC) and other local agencies to provide immediate reentry supports, resources and advocacy to persons released from prison early as part of the Durham County District Attorney’s Office early release and decarceration efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, in collaboration with NCJC, CJRC and other local partners.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This agenda item supports Durham County’s Strategic Plan Goal 3: Safe Community.
Resource Persons: Gudrun Parmer, CJRC Director, and Roshanna Parker, Assistant Director
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 21BC000027 recognizing a $50,000 grant from the North Carolina Justice Center to the Criminal Justice Resource Center.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________