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Commissioners accept two TIDC grants and decline one after matching-fund concerns
Summary
The court accepted two grants from the Texas Indigent Defense Commission and declined a third—a $200,200 mental-health unit grant—citing an unbudgeted county match of $50,050.
Atascosa County commissioners on Oct. 14 reviewed three grants awarded through the Texas Indigent Defense Commission (TIDC). The court accepted two grants and voted not to accept a third because the county had not budgeted the match required.
Grants reviewed: - A continuation improvement grant for fiscal year 2025–26 up to $1,886,295 for the Atascosa County Regional Public Defender’s Office; the multi-county match was listed as up to $943,146. County staff said the continuation grant mirrors…
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