Meeting Time: March 10, 2026 at 10:00am PDT

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Agenda Item

10. Recommendation to approve the transfer of the existing grants, funds and budget authority of the Support in Treatment, Accountability and Recovery (STAR) Program from the Department of Alternative Sentencing (DAS) to the Human Services Agency (HSA), retroactive to January 1, 2026. This includes all previously accepted grant awards and related contracts, subawards, positions, equipment, property and infrastructure. On August 19, 2025, the Board accepted the Fund for a Resilient Nevada Sub-Award from the Department of Health and Human Services, Director's Office for the amount not to exceed [$310,536.00; no County match required] retroactive to July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027 to be used to fund treatment and recovery support services for participants of the STAR program, to include transitional and permanent supportive living recovery housing, medical services gaps, and bus passes for participant transportation, approved a Resolution necessary for same. On November 14, 2023, the Board retroactively accepted a direct grant award [$826,852.00, no County match required] from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), FY 2023, Project number 15PBJA-23-GG-02433-SCAX, to DAS to expand treatment and recovery services for the STAR program for the grant period of October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2027. And if approved, authorize the Director of the Human Services Agency to execute award-related documents; authorize the Purchasing and Contracts Manager to execute and/or amend all relevant contracts and subaward agreements; and direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Human Services Agency. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION

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