2000-001-RES ACCEPTING THE GANG RESISTANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING (G.R.E.A.T.)

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COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO. ATC000008 street gangs. G.R.E.A.T. consists of three major phases: Phase I Phase II Phase III School-Based Education Summer Education/Recreation Parent Involvement Program 4. CooPBRATIVE AGREEMENT PLAN During the period of performance the G.R.E.A.T. Program will be implemented and continued as follows: A. RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARIS, TX Paris, TX, through the Paris Police Department, will participate in the G.R.E.A.T. Program as specified below: (1) Phase I - The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall arrange with local area middle/junior high schools, to schedule 9 one- period classes to instruct a minimum of 550 students per year, on the dangers of gangs in accordance with the G.R.E.A.T. Program lesson plans. Classes will be taught in an appropriate education time slot as determined by local school officials. These classroom lessons are to be presented during the school year of the performance period of the agreement as specified in Section 2 of this agreement. The lessons will be taught to middle/junior high school students within the Paris school system. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT is required to order graduation certificates for student participants of the program. Certificates are provided free of charge and should be ordered at least 8 weeks prior to graduation. Requests for certificates should be mailed to the address listed in Section 15.C. The number of certificates ordered shali''feflect the actual number of students enrolled in the program, as this information will be used as a factor in determining future funding. PHASES II and III OF G.R.E.A.T. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall submit and implementation plan for phases II and III prior to the beginning of either phase. Implementation of Phases II and III must support 3