RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND,
CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING THE PROGRAM
NARRATIVE AND BUDGET AMOUNT OF $6,000,000 FOR THE 2022-2025
CALIFORNIA VIOLENCE INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION GRANT
AWARDED BY THE BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
WHEREAS, the City of Richmond’s Office of Neighborhood Safety (ONS) desires to participate in the California Violence Intervention and Prevention (CalVIP) Grant funded through the California State General Fund and administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (“BSCC”) on June 9, 2022; and
WHEREAS, BSCC notified Richmond that ONS received the $6 million three -year grant on June 9, 2022 , which includes $6 million in matching funds from the City of Richmond and participating community-based organizations included in the grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richmond's Office of Neighborhood Safety (ONS ) will provide violence intervention, prevention, and suppression activities services through a three-year grant issued by BSCC. The grant will serve 535 youth in Richmond and West Contra Costa County through a local collaborative with RYSE Center, Richmond Police Activities League (RPAL), Social Good Fund, Evident Change and the Literacy for Every Adult Program (LEAP) in an effort to reduce violence through evidence-based programs and activities.
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED that the City Manager isbe authorized on behalf of the Council of the City of Richmond to submit the grant proposal for this funding and sign the Grant Agreement with the BSCC, including any amendments thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council (1) approvesaccepts and appropriates the expenditure plan associated with the 2022-2025 CalVIP Grant Award, (2) authorizes the City Manager o r their designee , a (3) three year grant to include the right to negotiate and, enter into three-year contracts for (3) three years with RYSE Center ($1,000,000), Richmond Police Activities League (RPAL ) ($1,150,000), Social Goo d Fund ( $1,000,000), Evident Change ($300,000), Literacy for Every Adult Program (LEAP) ($120,000), and Financial Audit Services ($25,000), and (3) authorizes the ONS City Manager or their designee to execute all budgetary and program amendments approved by BSCC, and a ny amendments of the aforementioned contracts.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that grant funds received hereunder shall not be used to supplant expenditures controlled by this body.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Richmond's Office of Neighborhood Safety (ONS) agrees to ensure all matching funds required for the above grant are provided and abide by the terms and conditions of the Grant Agreement as set forth by the BSCC.
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Commented [LW1]: Why are we asking for authorization
to "submit the grant proposal" when we already received the grant? Is this sentence needed?
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I certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting thereof held__________, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
CLERK OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND
(SEAL)
Approved:
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Mayor
Approved as to form:
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City Attorney
State of California }
County of Contra Costa
City of Richmond }
I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of Resolution No._____, finally passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting held _____________,
2022.