Vote: approved

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13. GRANT FUNDS FROM ARIZONA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION FOR CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION PROGRAM Approve acceptance of $2,021,442 in grant funds from the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. These funds come from the FY 2016-2017 Arizona Crime Victim Compensation program administered by the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Of these monies, $1,339,135 are State funds, and $682,307 are Federal funds under CFDA 16.576. The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission Grant Number VC-17-056 agreement commenced, retroactively, July 1, 2016 and will terminate on June 30, 2017. Authorize the Chairman to sign all applicable documents. These monies are to be used for the benefit of victims of crime through the Maricopa County Victim Compensation Program and cannot be used for indirect costs (Agreement, Page 5, Paragraph 574). The Maricopa County Department of Finance has approved the County Attorney's Office's composite indirect cost rate at 15.2%, or $307,259. The recoverable indirect cost of administering this grant is $0; the non-recoverable indirect cost is $307,259. Grant revenues are not “local revenues” for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore expenditure of the funds is not prohibited by budget law. This award agreement is in the amount of $2,021,442. The Maricopa County Attorney's Office was designated by the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission as the Operational Unit for Maricopa County. The purpose of this award is to provide compensation awards to victims of criminally injurious conduct occurring within the Operational Unit’s jurisdiction. The Operational Unit assures compliance with the Crime Victim Compensation Program rules, R10-4-101 through R10-4-108 et. seq., the guidelines for Crime Victim Organizational audit requirements of OMB Circular A-133, audits of States, Local Government and Non-Profit Organizations, and 28 CFR Part 66.32. There are no matching funds required to accept this award. There is no expectation of continued funding. The County Attorney has received this funding for more than 22 years with most recent funding in FY2016. (C-19-17-002-M-00)

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Vote — approved

Steve Gallardo	abstain
Bill Gates	abstain
Clint Hickman	abstain
and Clint Hickman	yes
Denny Barney	abstain
Gallardo Assessor	yes
Steve Chucri	yes

19.ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDS FROM THE ARIZONA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION FOR VICTIM COMPENSATIONApprove the acceptance of $355,000 in additional grant funds from Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. The original grant contract (C-19-17-002-M-00) in the amount of $2,021,442 was accepted on July 20, 2016. These funds come from the FY 2016-2017 Arizona Crime Victim Compensation program administered by the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Of these monies, $205,000 are State funds, and $150,000 are

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19. ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDS FROM THE ARIZONA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION FOR VICTIM COMPENSATION Approve the acceptance of $355,000 in additional grant funds from Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. The original grant contract (C-19-17-002-M-00) in the amount of $2,021,442 was accepted on July 20, 2016. These funds come from the FY 2016-2017 Arizona Crime Victim Compensation program administered by the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. Of these monies, $205,000 are State funds, and $150,000 are Federal funds under CFDA 16.576. The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission Grant Number VC-17-056 agreement commenced July 1, 2016 and will terminate on June 30, 2017. These monies are to be used for the benefit of victims of crime through the Maricopa County Victim Compensation Program and cannot be used for indirect costs (Agreement, Page 5, Paragraph 574). The Maricopa County Attorney's Office's composite indirect cost rate is 15.2%, or $53,960. The recoverable indirect cost of administering these additional grant funds is $0; the non-recoverable indirect cost is $53,960. Pursuant to A.R.S. §42-17106, approve appropriation adjustment(s) resulting in a net increase to revenue and expenditures of $355,000 in FY 2016-2017 County Attorney (D190) Grants Fund (219) Operating (1000) budget. This request does not alter the budget constraining the expenditures of local revenues duly adopted by the Board pursuant to A.R.S. §42-17106. Grant revenues are not local revenues for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore, expenditure of the funds is not prohibited by the budget law. The Maricopa County Attorney's Office was designated by the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission as the Operational Unit for Maricopa County. The purpose of this award is to provide compensation awards to victims of criminally injurious conduct occurring within the Operational Unit’s jurisdiction. The Operational Unit assures compliance with the Crime Victim Compensation Program rules, R10-4-101 through R10-4-108 et. seq., the guidelines for Crime Victim Organizational audit requirements of OMB Circular A-133, audits of States, Local Government and Non-Profit Organizations, and 28 CFR Part 66.32. There are no matching funds required to accept this award. (C-19-17-002-M-01)

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