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.-.4).?"F"'''',i -.... COUNTY OF HAWAII 44W STATE OF HAWAII ..,•,44 . , ..N�"M.• F . . 4rE OF HF'�- RESOLUTION NO. 275 19 A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO GOING HOME HAWAII TO ASSIST WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PU`UHONUA WELLNESS CTE PATHWAY NETWORK. WHEREAS, Going Home Hawai`i is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that strives to successfully reintegrate justice-involved individuals into the community and workforce through training, education, and support services; and WHEREAS, the Pu'uhonua Wellness CTE Pathway Network (PWCPN) is an initiative of the Native Hawaiian Careers and Technical Educational Program (NHCTEP), and has tailored PWCPN components specifically for Formerly Incarcerated Native Hawaiian Persons; and WHEREAS,NHCTEP has named Going Home Hawai`i the project coordinator and awarded a grant, through the Department of Education, to implement this specialized module of the PWCPN; and WHEREAS, Going Home Hawai`i requires additional funds to cover costs not included in the grant, such as site rental, school supplies, and refreshments, to ensure appropriate and successful delivery of this initiative, which includes Hawai`i Community College's EDvance programming offered specifically within the Puna District; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney is to improve the criminal justice system by working collaboratively with the community to encourage and promote crime prevention and intervention initiatives; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 4 will be appropriated to the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney to provide a grant to Going Home Hawai`i to assist with the implementation of the Pu'uhonua Wellness CTE Pathway Network. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: