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File #: 25-3277    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/14/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 8/12/2025 Final action: 8/12/2025
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance to extend the term through March 31, 2026, with no change to the payment limit of $938,000, to provide coordination of trainings and workshops to law enforcement jurisdictions as outlined in the Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women, Improving Criminal Justice Response Grant. (100% Federal)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Marla Stuart, Employment and Human Services Director
Report Title: #20-466-2 (Admin) Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance Extension Amendment
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee


RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance to extend the term end date from September 30, 2025 to March 31, 2026 with no change to the payment limit of $938,000 to provide coordination of trainings and workshops to law enforcement jurisdictions as outlined in the Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women, Improving Criminal Justice Response Grant award # 15JOVW-22-GG-01810-ICJR.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of the amendment will have no additional fiscal impact.

BACKGROUND:
On April 12, 2022, the Board of Supervisors approved item C.43 authorizing Employment and Human Services Department's (EHSD) application and acceptance of grant award number: #15JOVW-22-GG-01810-ICJR with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) for the period October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. On March 21, 2023, the Board approved item C.61, authorizing EHSD to execute a contract with the Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance in an amount not to exceed $938,000 to administer the Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Grant Program (ICJR).

On April 15, 2025, the Board approved item C.35 authorizing EHSD's request to the DOJ to extend the award through March 31, 2026, with no change to the payment limit. This extension was approved by DOJ on May 17, 2025.

This staff report seeks approval to extend contract #20-466-0 with Contra Costa Family Justice Center to align with the term end date approved by DOJ. The 6-month extension is necessary to meet the "Improve law enforcement response to domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking" go...

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