Lake County Illinois - File #: 22-0910

• File #: 22-0910
• Version: 2
• Name: Access and Visitation Grant Agreement
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/16/2022
• In control: Law & Judicial Committee
• Final action: 7/12/2022
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $50,000 in funding from the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services and the approval of the renewal of Intergovernmental Agreement No. 2021-55-024-003 for the 19th Judicial Circuit's Access and Visitation Program for state fiscal year 2023.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/12/2022	2	Lake County Board	adopted	Pass
6/30/2022	2	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the consent agenda	Pass
6/28/2022	2	Law & Judicial Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Pass

Title
Joint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $50,000 in funding from the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services and the approval of the renewal of Intergovernmental Agreement No. 2021-55-024-003 for the 19th Judicial Circuit's Access and Visitation Program for state fiscal year 2023.

Staff Summary
* The 19th Judicial Circuit receives grant funding from the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services to provide mediation services for never-married parents involved in visitation and custody-related disputes in an effort to increase child support collections from this population.
* The state would like to continue funding the 19th Judicial Circuit's program in the amount of $50,000 for state fiscal year 2023.
* This access and visitation grant does not require matching funds.
* The Access and Visitation grant funding period is July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.

Body
RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The 19th Judicial Circuit entered into an agreement in state fiscal year 2009 with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services to provide mediation services for non-married parents involved in visitation and custody-related disputes; and

WHEREAS, The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services would like to continue funding the 19th Judicial Circuit's program in the amount of $50,000 for state fiscal year 2023; and

WHEREAS, This access and visitation grant does not require matching funds; and

WHEREAS, an emergency appropriation of $50,000 is requested to allocate these funds into the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit county fiscal year 2022 budget and authorize acceptance of this grant.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the County Board authorizes an emergency appropriation in the amount of $50,000 to implement the Access and Visitation Grant Agreement for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023; an...