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Commissioners approve juvenile community corrections MOU amid questions about FireFly funding
Summary
Johnson County approved a memorandum of understanding for juvenile community corrections administered by FireFly; one commissioner raised questions about FireFly’s national revenue and a state funding cut that reduced local payments.
Johnson County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding for juvenile community corrections services on Monday after a public discussion that focused on the local share of a statewide prevention services contract managed by FireFly.
Damien Kostas, assistant director for juvenile community corrections, spoke to the board and said the funding the county receives for prevention services is managed by FireFly but originates with the state. Kostas said the state reduced the…
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