Item 17

Authorize to establish one temporary full-time position Program Specialist IV, to provide jail compliance monitoring and racial and ethnic disparities coordination in an effort to reduce the number of minority youth disproportionately serviced in the juvenile justice system. (2) Further authorize to accept and expend funds from the Office of Justice Delinquency Prevention, Title II formula grant, in the amount of $40,404, for the purpose of providing jail compliance monitoring and racial and ethnic disparities coordination, and to create expense class 059 – Temp Full Time and expense class 0398 – Telecommunication Data. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2023. 100% Federal Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on April 21, 2023.