STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Core - Organizational Support
AGENDA DATE: August 27, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): N/A
DEPARTMENT: City Attorney's Office
EXECUTIVE: Tammy L. Palomino
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SUBJECT
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Authorize the (1) acceptance of two grants from the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund for (a) the TVC Veteran Treatment Court Program (Grant No. VTC25-V-003) in the amount of $50,000.00 for continuation of the South Oak Cliff Veterans Treatment Court Program; and (b) the TVC General Assistance Program (Grant No. GEN25-F-056) in the amount of $180,000.00 to further support veterans and their families, for the period July 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in the TVC FY25-26 Veteran Treatment Court Grant Fund and in an amount not to exceed $180,000.00 in the TVC FY25-26 General Assistance Program Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in the TVC FY25-26 Veteran Treatment Court Grant Fund and in an amount not to exceed $180,000.00 in the TVC FY25-26 General Assistance Program Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreements with the Texas Veterans Commission and all terms, conditions and documents required by the agreements - Total not to exceed $230,000.00 - Financing: TVC FY25-26 Veteran Treatment Court Grant Fund ($50,000.00) and TVC FY25-26 General Assistance Program Grant Fund ($180,000.00)
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BACKGROUND
This item will authorize the acceptance and execution of two grants from the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Fund - (Grant No. VTC25-V-003) in the amount of $50,000.00 for continuation of the South Oak Cliff Veterans Treatment Court Program and (Grant No. GEN25-F-056) in the amount of $180,000.00 for a General Assistance Program to further support veterans and their families. The Commission awarded the City two grants with the project period from July 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026....
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