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County approves grants and contracts for diversion, forensic monitoring and juvenile programs

5762610 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

The commissioners approved acceptance of a $50,000 state diversion grant for the sheriff's DART program, a $65,735 grant to fund a forensic monitor in adult probation, and contracts from juvenile court for mentoring, music instruction and structured programming for court‑involved youth.

The Lucas County Board of Commissioners approved three items that fund diversion, forensic monitoring and juvenile programming.

The Sheriff's Office was authorized to accept a fiscal‑year 2026 law enforcement diversion program grant from the Ohio Attorney General's Office in the amount of $50,000; the award will fund a portion of a DART (diversion) case manager's salary. Sheriff’s presenter Lindsay Simsac briefed…

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