Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0071.000 2004-2006 +~v or Harry Kim William Takaba • Uirec(m~ Mo} or Nancy E. Crawford ia.,. Depury Director ~ of xr County of Hawaii r Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Idawaii 96720 ' (808) 961-8234 • Fax (808) 961-8248 - _ January 7, 2005 Honorable Gary Safarik, Chairperson and Members of the County Council Hawaii County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Re: Operating Budget The State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General, Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division is providing a $66,443 Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFE) Coordinators Grant to the Hawaii County Police Department. These funds, derived from Federal grant monies, will be used to improve Hawaii County's ability to respond to violent sex crimes against women and to improve forensic examination services provided to the victims of sexual assault islandwide. This grant will allow for the expansion of the SAFE Program of Hawaii County by providing for a SAFE Coordinator to be based in both East Hawaii and West Hawaii. Each respective SAFE Coordinator will provide forensic examinations, recruitment and training of new SAFE personnel, coordination of services for East and West Hawaii, scheduling, and quality assurance activities. Enclosed is a resolution to authorize the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General, Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division. Also enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating this $66,443 for the SAFE Coordinators Grant from the State. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Hawaii County Police Department. I~ William Tak ba Director of Finance ArP~P~RQO~VE~D: Cali' 0 ' Harry Kim Mayor Enc. cc: Police Comm. No. ~ R1b. 33-oS• ~cJLP 2~~7' Ref. To: rC.1~ n 1 Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Ref. Date •.,,,,I~N 1 17 2~~5 Form B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: POLICE DATE: 12/13/04 STAFF CONTACT: Kay Nishibayashi PHONE: 961-2274 A. REQUEST: To appropriate $66,443.00 under "SAFE Coordinators Grant" under account number 010.201.5219.67.115. B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): The State Department of the Attorney General Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division is providing a grant to improve the overall performance of the SAFE program and program coordination by providing continuity of forensic services for victims of Sexual Assault in Hawaii County. To increase the number of certified SAFE personnel by 50%. oEC 142ooa SIGNED: DATE: epartment ad GRANT SUMMARY (Su lement to B-52, Re nest for Council Action T e of Grant A ro riation bein re nested: New or an additional a ro riation ® New (for this fiscal year period). OR ? Additional appropriation (to an existing grant); Is a draft agreement attached? Has the original grant notification been transmitted to ®Yes ? No Council? ?Yes ? No Name of Grant Program: SAFE Coordinators Project Grantor: State Department of the Attorney General Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division County Grantee Department or Agency: Police Department County Grantee Contact Person: Lt. Kenneth Vieira Phone Number: 961-2254 Amount of Grant: $88,591.00 ($66,443 from the State + County's Match of $22,148) Grant Period (Commencement & Completion): January 1, 2005 -December 31, 2005 Purpose of Grant: To reimburse salary expenses to YWCA for asexual assault nurse examiner coordinator and provide training to update coordinator and assistant. County Match required?: ®Yes ? No If yes, Matching Amount? 22,148.00 Budgeted in account# : S & W (In-Kind) In-kind? Explain: A portion of Supervising Detective salaries will be used as match. Explanation: County's personnel requirements: Amount of new position(s)? Qty: _ Permanent: ? Temporary: Duration: Full-time: ? Part-time: Time Element: Qty: Contractual: ? Explain: Explanation: Additional Comments about Grant: B-52 Gran[ Summary Forth