HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff_ReportKITTITAS COUNTY
Juvenile Court Services
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: 01/05/2021
ACTION REQUESTED:
Request to approve Professional Services Agreement with A Better Track to perform the
State recognized evidenced based program Education and Employment Training (EET)
BACKGROUND:
Through the Juvenile Court Block Grant, the Department of Children, Youth and
Families provides funding to County Juvenile Courts throughout the State of Washington
to support programs for juvenile offenders, to include by not limited to, evidenced based
programs approved through the Community Juvenile Accountability Act.
Education and Employment Training is an identified evidenced based program that is
eligible for funding reimbursement through the Juvenile Court Block Grant. Our office
has identified A Better Track to administer the program to our youth. Through our
program grant dollars, we can refer 8 youth for EET services per fiscal year. There is no
impact to the County General Fund.
INTERACTION:
The Prosecutor’s Office has reviewed, approved as to form and signed the agreement.
Presiding Judge of Kittitas County Superior Court reviewed and signed agreement.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Professional Services Agreement with A Better Track to perform EET to
Kittitas County Juvenile Court Services eligible youth.
HANDLING:
Request 1 copy with signatures to Katrina Mankus and 1 copy of the fully executed
document to the BoCC for County Records.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attached is two originals of the professional services agreement.
LEAD STAFF:
Katrina Mankus, Juvenile Court Administrator