Vote — approved

Bill Gates	yes
Clint Hickman	yes
Jack Sellers	yes
Thomas Galvin	yes
Steve Gallardo	absent

Ayes: Bill Gates, Clint Hickman, Jack Sellers, Thomas Galvin, Absent: Steve Gallardo

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33. GRANT FUNDING FROM ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT (IDEA) BASIC ENTITLEMENT Approve acceptance of up to $ 50,000 in continued grant funding from the Arizona Department of Education, for the FY2024 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Basic Entitlement. This funding provides contracted special education consulting services for staff training and I DEA implementation along with a variety of contracted professional services for juvenile inmates. The term of this funding is from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. 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. This funding award is re-occurring and has been awarded for last nineteen (19) years. A cash or in-kind match is not applicable. The re is no future or ongoing contribution required following termination of the grant period. The grant award is not competitively bid. The Sheriff’s Office indirect cost rate for FY2023 is 12.3%. Unrecoverable indirect costs associated with this funding are estimated to be $6,150.00. The maximum recoverable indirect cost is estimated to be $6,000; there is a cap of 12% on operating costs. The priority use for these funds is to ensure Maricopa County Jail Education Programs are in compliance with state and federal special education requirements. These funds will be used to contract with special education consultants to work with staff in implementing the IDEA Laws and Regulations, to assist staff in providing transitional services and to assist in special ed ucation program improvement efforts. The Sheriff's Office has participated in the County Jails Education Program for many years. (C-50-23-128-X-00)

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