Requesting Commissioners Court approval to accept a Mental Health Grant from the Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans Assistance to continue running the VALOR Program in Collin County.
Purchasing Department Action
Request Commissioners Court consideration and any action regarding approval to accept the 2021-2022 Veterans Mental Health Grant from Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans' Assistance. gz
HR and/or IT Action
Budget Department Action
This is a cost reimbursement grant for the FY 2021-2022 Veterans Mental Health Grant – VALOR Program in the amount of $250,000 in State funds with no county match required. There is no required match, but County will be expected to share in the operational costs for funded projects. Funding will cover staff, client services, travel, and supplies. The grant period is July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. (2580) - State Grants Fund - Cost Reimbursement.
Auditor's Office Action
The VALOR program will provide veteran-specific treatment and services for offenders who need a supervised, intensive, and structured treatment program to successfully reintegrate into civilian society. Funding will be utilized to provide operational supplies, counseling and treatment services, transportation (as needed) to/from the facility, staff to provide and support intensive programming. State funds in the amount of $250,000.00 with no county funds required. Grant period is 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2022.
Commissioners Court
Acceptance of the FY2021-2022 Veterans Mental Health Grant for the VALOR Program in the amount of $250,000 through Texas Veterans Commission, Fund for Veterans Assistance, 296th District Court.