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File #: 25-1259   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/16/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/24/2025 Final action:
Title: Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with Jail to Jobs d/b/a Nineveh Ministries to provide the ATX Community Violence Intervention program to add one-time funding in an amount not to exceed $200,000 for the 12-month term ending on September 30, 2025, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $9,002,000. Funding: $200,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Stabilization Reserve Fund.
Attachments: 1. Recommendation for Action
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Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with Jail to Jobs d/b/a Nineveh Ministries to provide the ATX Community Violence Intervention program to add one-time funding in an amount not to exceed $200,000 for the 12-month term ending on September 30, 2025, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $9,002,000. Funding: $200,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Stabilization Reserve Fund.

 

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Lead Department

Austin Public Health.

 

Fiscal Note

Funding in the amount of $200,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Stabilization Reserve Fund. Funding for the remaining terms is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.

 

Prior Council Action:

August 29, 2024 - Council authorized the negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 2 to the agreement with Jail to Jobs d/b/a Nineveh Ministries for the provision of the ATX Community Violence Intervention program, to add five 12-month extension options each in an amount not to exceed $1,300,000, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $8,802,000, on a 10-0 vote.

 

September 21, 2023 - Council authorized the negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with Jail to Jobs d/b/a Nineveh Ministries to provide community violence intervention services to individuals at highest risk of community violence, to add one 12-month extension beginning October 1, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $1,502,000, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $2,302,000, in an 11-0 vote.

 

July 28, 2022 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of an agreement with Jail to Jobs to provide community violence intervention services to at-risk individuals for a thirteen-month term beginning September 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $800,000, on a 10-0 vote.

 

For More Information:

Adrienne Sturrup, Director, 512-972-5167; Laura LaFuente, Assistant Director, 512-972-5077; Akeshia Johnson Smothers, Social Services Agreements Administration Manager, 512-972-5567; Juanita Jackson, Business Process Consultant, 512-972-6163.

 

Additional Backup Information:

This action will authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 3 to the agreement with Jail to Jobs d/b/a Nineveh Ministries for the ATX Community Violence Intervention program, which is a collaboration between Jail to Jobs d/b/a Nineveh Ministries and Life Anew, designed to provide services to individuals who are at the highest risk of being impacted by community violence in crime hotspot locations. ATX Community Violence Intervention utilizes street outreach, conflict mediation, wraparound services, and community engagement to provide much needed support and services to individuals and neighborhoods to reduce acts of violence, enhance community cohesion, actualize peace, the agreement was renewed from 2023 to 2025, including Amendments Nos. 1 and 2.

 

Term

Extension Options

Agreement Change Amount

Total Agreement Amount

Not to Exceed Amount

Initial

0/0

N/A

$800,000

$800,000

Amendment 1

1/1

$1,502,000

$2,302,000

$2,302,000 

Amendment 2

1/5

$1,300,000

$3,602,000

$8,802,000

Amendment 3

1/5

$200,000

$3,802,000

$9,002,000

Proposed Extension 2

2/5

$1,300,000

$5,102,000

$9,002,000

Proposed Extension 3

3/5

$1,300,000

$6,402,000

$9,002,000

Proposed Extension 4

4/5

$1,300,000

$7,702,000

$9,002,000

Proposed Extension 5

5/5

$1,300,000

$9,002,000

$9,002,000