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Commissioner Worley - Budget & Strategy (Hope United Survivor Network) - To Accept and Appropriate Additional Federal Funds for a Governor’s Crime Commission Grant for Contracted Legal Services for Domestic Violence Victims (Year 1 - $51,025 / Total Grant 2 Years - $102,050)
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STAFF CONTACT
Pat Laws - Budget & Strategy - 704-866-3771
BUDGET IMPACT
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Increase in Federal Revenue and associated expense. No additional County funds.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase revenue and expense, in the General Fund, by $51,025 for HUSN contracted legal services.
BACKGROUND
This project will provide access to legal services that will prevent future violence by assisting domestic violence victims in obtaining, renewing, and enforcing protective orders in court; securing child custody orders so that a parent and children can legally and safely leave the abusive spouse and/ or parent; and by providing other legal services in matters related to separation and divorce proceedings such as employment, financial, housing problems, protections available and assistance in navigating the judicial system.
Year 1 (FY24) - Increase in federal revenue and associated expense $51,025.
Year 2 (FY25) - Increase in federal revenue and associated expense $51,025.
POLICY IMPACT
N/A
ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request (BCR) (Year 1)