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Pueblo County approves nearly $3 million in state funding and renews ICCS community corrections contract
Summary
At its Aug. 12 meeting the Pueblo County Board of County Commissioners approved an option letter from the State Division of Criminal Justice for $2,985,056.17 to fund community corrections services and authorized a multi‑year contract renewal with Intervention Community Corrections Services (ICCS).
Pueblo County approved a state funding option and a contract renewal for local community corrections programs during its Aug. 12 Board of County Commissioners meeting.
The funding decision centers on Option Letter No. 2 from the State of Colorado Division of Criminal Justice, Office of Community Corrections, which Director of Correctional Services Brian Gomez said specifies state fiscal year 2026 funding “in the amount of $2,985,056.17.”
The money will support residential and nonresidential community corrections services that house and supervise diversion and transition offenders locally. Gomez said the county’s community corrections operations are effectively fully funded by the state: “To answer the question, I’d say 100%. They pay for all residential…
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