Board accepts $150,000 Criminal Justice Commission grant for behavioral health deflection program

Oct 15, 2025

Crook County commissioners authorized signatures to accept a $150,000 Criminal Justice Commission (CJC) grant to fund the sheriff’s office deflection program; staff said this is part one of the award and a second administrative step remains.

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At the Oct. 15 meeting the Crook County Board of Commissioners authorized signatures to accept a $150,000 grant from the Criminal Justice Commission to fund the county’s behavioral health deflection program, which is housed in the sheriff’s community corrections division.

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