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Trial Court Budget | Court Interpreter Employee Incentive Grant Award Recommendations for Cycle 2, Fiscal Year 2022-23 (Action Request)
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Summary
Summary
The Trial Court Budget Advisory Committee recommends grant awards to nine superior courts that applied for grants for Cycle 2, fiscal year 2022-23, to implement Senate Bill 170, which amended the 2021 Budget Act and provides $30 million in one-time General Fund through the establishment of the Court Interpreter Employee Incentive Grant (CIEIG). The CIEIG provides funding for one year of salary and training costs to help establish new, full-time court interpreter employee positions. This funding is available until June 30, 2024.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Trial Court Budget Advisory Committee recommends that the Judicial Council, effective May 12, 2023:
1. Approve the proposed allocations for the Court Interpreter Employee Incentive Grant for fiscal year 2022-23; and
2. Direct Judicial Council Budget Services staff to distribute grant awards to courts no later than the June 2023 distribution.
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