COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
TO: Honorable Mayor and Council
FROM: Mitchell Kalauli, City Magistrate
SUBJECT:Title
Action: Resolution No. 26-3948 Approving the Intergovernmental Agreement with Kingman, Arizona, Related to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Grant (Mitchell Kalauli)
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FUNDING SOURCE:
Grant
PURPOSE:
To consider the adoption of a resolution authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement with Kingman to outline the parties’ responsibilities in connection with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Grant.
BACKGROUND:
Lake Havasu City, in conjunction with Kingman and Bullhead, applied for and was awarded a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (“SAMHSA”) grant to enhance the substance abuse services for Veterans ineligible for local Veteran Affairs services who participate in the Tri-Cities Regional Veterans Treatment Court. The five-year grant will provide approximately $295,429 for the first year and $283,429 annually for the subsequent years for enhanced services for veterans participating in the Tri-Cities Regional Veterans Treatment Court.
Lake Havasu City will receive and administer the awarded funds. Kingman will be reimbursed for eligible expenditures it makes related to the services outlined in the Intergovernmental Agreement. Under this agreement, Lake Havasu City will also manage a web-based case management system and coordinate Kingman’s use of the system.
COMMUNITY IMPACT:
This proposed intergovernmental agreement with Kingman will strengthen treatment programs in Lake Havasu City and Mohave County. It reinforces the City’s and community’s commitment to supporting the Veterans Treatment Court and providing necessary treatment for justice involved veterans and enhancing the safety of our community.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Federal SAMHSA Grant funds:
FY 27/28 - $295,429
FY 28/29 - $283,429
FY 29/30 - $283,429
FY 30/31 - $283,429
FY 31/32 - $283,429
Totaling: $1,429,145
ATTACHMENTS:
Resolution No. 26-3948
Intergovernmental Agreement
Exhibit A - Notice of Award
POSSIBLE MOTION:Recommended Action
I move to adopt Resolution No. 26-3948 approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with Kingman, Arizona.
I move to not adopt Resolution No. 26-3948.