WA State Office of Public Defense 6/24/2026

FY270167 City of Everett Page 2 of 14 INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT between WASHINGTON STATE OFFICE OF PUBLIC DEFENSE and City of Everett CONTRACT NUMBER FY270167 1. PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT This Interagency Agreement (IAA) is made and entered into by and between the State of Washington acting by and through the Washington State Office of Public Defense, hereinafter referred to as “OPD,” and City of Everett, hereinafter referred to as “Contractor” or "Recipient". Collectively will be known as the “parties” and individually as the “party”. 2. PURPOSE Chapter 10.101 RCW city grants are competitive grants for the purpose of improving the quality of public defense services in Washington municipalities. 3. PERIOD OF USE Subject to other provisions and the availability of state funding, the use of funds under this Contract will be from Wednesday, July 1, 2026 through Wednesday, June 30, 2027, unless terminated sooner or extended, as provided herein. 4. DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT The Distribution Amount is $45,000.00 and shall be used for the authorized improvements to public defense in the following areas: Public defense office upgrades, IT upgrades, increases in attorney compensation. The disbursement of any grant funds is subject to the availability of funding appropriated to OPD by the Washington State Legislature. Subject to the availability of funds, and upon mutual agreement, Recipient and OPD may amend this Contract in writing to increase or decrease the award amount. 5. PROHIBITED USE OF FUNDS The following are prohibited uses of improving public defense award funds. A. Grant funds cannot be used to supplant local funds that were being spent on public defense prior to the initial disbursement of state grant funds. B. Funds cannot be spent on purely city or court administrative functions or billing costs. Docusign Envelope ID: 18CEA3B7-5050-8AE2-810D-2CE7E9FF66CA