Title:
Title
Acceptance of the Board of State and Community Corrections - Youth Reinvestment Grant Award (2019-2023)
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FileID
File ID: 2019-01061
Location
Location: Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8
Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager, or the City Manager's designee, to: 1) accept the Youth Reinvestment Grant in the amount of $999,780 from the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC); 2) establish the Youth Reinvestment Grant Project (G02001300); 3) establish revenue and expenditure budgets in G02001300 in the amount of $999,780 (Operating Grant Fund, Fund 2702); and 4) establish the expenditure budget in G02001300 by transferring $6,000 (General Fund, Fund 1001) from the Gang Prevention and Intervention Multi-year Operating Project (I02000600) for the City grant match.
Contact: Khaalid Muttaqi, Director, Office of Violence Prevention, (916) 808-5380, Office of the City Manager
Body
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: The California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) awarded the City's Office of Violence Prevention $999,780 in grant funding. These funds will be used to increase social-emotional learning supports for students with serious behavioral infractions, as a means to deter them from the juvenile justice system. The three components of the "Lifeline" program include: Mentoring, Mental Health Support, and Family Engagement.
The Lifeline program will serve at least 125 students in the Sacramento City Unified School District, ranging from grades 4 through 8.
The goals of the Lifeline program are the following:
1) To provide up to 18-months of wraparound services including social and emotional supports to all participants in the Lifeline program.
2) To decrease the disproportional suspension rates in the Sacramento school system.
3) To disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline in Sacramento.
The objective...
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