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18. AGREEMENT AND GRANT FUNDS FROM ARIZONA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION FOR THE RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAM Approve the Agreement and acceptance of $46,139 in grant funding from the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission for the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Grant Program (RSAT) Agreement Number RSAT-16-005. The total program budget is $61,519 which includes a 25% match requirement of $15,380. The term of this funding is January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. Grant revenues are not local revenues for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore, expenditures of these revenues are not prohibited by the budget law. The Sheriff’s Office indirect cost rate for FY16 is 17%; the unrecoverable indirect cost associated with this grant is $7,843.63. There is a 25% match requirement ($15,380) that will be funded by Sheriff’s Office Inmate Services Fund (252). Approval of this grant will enable the Sheriff’s Office to fund 1 FTE grant position (1 Counselor) for Alpha, an in-jail substance abuse treatment program. The Sheriff’s goal is to protect the citizens by reducing crime and recidivism rates. The Sheriff's Office has participated in the RSAT grant program for approximately thirteen years. (C-50-16-052-G-00)

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