Posted: September 25, 2019
Rapid City
Agenda Item Summary

Agenda Item Ref. #: LF100219 07

Agenda Item Title:

Authorize the Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign and Accept the SAMHSA Garrett Lee Smith/Tribal Youth Suicide Sub-Award

Origination Group:
Legal & Finance Committee
Origination Meeting Date:
10/02/2019
City Council Hearing Date:
10/07/2019
Petitioner:
Chief Karl Jegeris
Staff Contact:
Chief Karl Jegeris
Location:
Council Chambers
Agenda Item Summary:
The Great Plains Tribal Chairman’s Health Board (GPTCHB) requested the partnership of the Rapid City Police Department to jointly work on tribal youth suicide through the Connecting With Our Youth program. This grant will fund one School Liaison Officer to be dedicated to this program for 5 years, in the amount of $341,080.20.

Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable):

Funding Cost Center
We are the subrecipient of a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to the GPTCHB. There is no match from the City of Rapid City required.

Recommendations:

Origination Recommendation Action:
Approve
Origination Recommendation Notes:
Chief Jegeris to sign Sub-award number 09201901 to participate in grant.

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