Los Angeles
City Council
(60) 22-1316-S3
PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’
REPORT relative to the acceptance of the Resiliency in Communities
After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) Program - Year 4 grant award.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
OF THE MAYOR:
1. AUTHORIZE the City Attorney, or designee, to:
a. Approve and execute the RECAST Program - Year
4 grant agreement between the United Department of
Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the
City Attorney's Office.
b. Accept the grant award in the amount of $1,000,000 from
SAMHSA.
2. AUTHORIZE the Controller to:
a. Establish a receivable within Fund No. 368 in the amount
of $1,000,000 from SAMHSA.
b. Establish a new appropriation account within Fund No.
368 as follows:
Account No. 12C350 - Resiliency in Communities After
Stress and Trauma Program (ReCAST) Year 4; Amount:
$1,000,000
c. TRANSFER $99,585 from Fund No 368/12, Account No.
12C350 - Resiliency in Communities After Stress and
Trauma Program (ReCAST) Year 4, to Fund No. 100/12,
Account No. 001010- Salaries General, as reimbursement
for City Attorney salary expenses of one Resolution
Authority.
d. Upon receipt of grant funds and approval of grant
expenses, transfer up to $67,907 from Fund No. 368/12,
Account No. 12C350 - Resiliency in Communities After
Stress and Trauma Program (ReCAST) Year 4, to Fund
No. 100/12, Revenue Source 5427 - Reimbursement from
Grants, for salary expenses of one grant-reimbursed
Regular Authority.
e. Upon approval of expenses and receipt of grant funds,
transfer up to $94,071 from Fund No. 368/12, Account No.
12C350 - Resiliency in Communities After Stress and
Trauma Program (ReCAST) Year 4, to Fund No. 100/12,
Revenue Source 5346 - Related Cost Reimbursement
from Grants, as reimbursement for City Attorney fringe
benefits and indirect costs related to the project.
f. TRANSFER $75,000 from Fund No. 368/12, Account No.
12C350 - Resiliency in Communities After Stress and
Trauma Program (ReCAST) Year 4, to Fund No. 100/70,
Account No. 001092 - Sworn Overtime.
3. INSTRUCT the City Clerk to place on Council Calendar for
July 1, 2026, the following actions relative to the
ReCAST Program - Year 4 grant:
a. AUTHORIZE the Controller to transfer $33,195 from
Fund No. 368/12, Account No. 12C350 - Resiliency in
Communities After Stress and Trauma Program
(ReCAST) Year 4, to Fund No. 100/12, Account No.
001010 - Salaries General, as reimbursement for City
Attorney salary expenses of one Resolution Authority.
b. AUTHORIZE the Controller to transfer $25,000 from
Fund No. 368/12, Account No. 12C350 - Resiliency in
Communities After Stress and Trauma Program
(ReCAST) Year 4, to Fund No. 100/70, Account
No. 001092 - Sworn Overtime.
4. AUTHORIZE the City Attorney to prepare Controller instructions
for any necessary technical adjustments, subject to the
approval of the City Administrative Officer; and, INSTRUCT the
Controller to implement the instructions.
Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Attorney reports that the total cost
of the ReCAST Program - Year 4 is $1,019,739, of which $1,000,000
will be reimbursed by SAMHSA. The General Fund contribution is
$19,739 in fringe and related costs not reimbursed from grant funds.