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Douglas County approves HIDTA grant, one-year online payments pilot and federal family-resource grant
Summary
At its July 22 meeting the Douglas County Board of Commissioners approved a consent agenda that included a High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) grant for the County Attorney—s Office, a one-year pilot online payments contract for the Clerk of the District Court, and federal funding for the Bridge Family Resource Connector Network.
Douglas County commissioners on July 22 approved a consent agenda that included three items discussed in public comment: a recurring HIDTA (High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) grant for the County Attorney—s Office, a one-year master service agreement pilot to enable online payments for the Clerk of the District Court, and a federal earmark to expand a countywide family resource network.
The board approved the consent agenda by voice vote, motion by Commissioner Morgan and second by Commissioner Fahey; the motion passed 5-0. The board also approved routine minutes and claims earlier in the meeting by the same margin.
Why it matters: the HIDTA grant pays salaries in the County Attorney—s Office; the online payments pilot would let court users pay for file copies, parenting classes and online notary services remotely; and the Bridge Family Resource Connector Network grant funds services and navigation resources for families at risk, with implications…
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