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Kerr County signs MOU with Hill Country MHMR to embed mental‑health workers in jail under $1.01M grant
Summary
The commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with Hill Country Community MHMR Center to accept a multi‑county Health and Human Services grant that will place clinicians and peer supports in the Kerr County Jail and provide 90‑day post‑release follow‑up.
Kerr County commissioners on Monday approved a memorandum of understanding with Hill Country Community MHMR Center to accept grant funds from Texas Health and Human Services that will support mental‑health services for justice‑involved residents.
Sheriff Latham, who brought the item to the court, said the program began development more than a year ago and that the grant — portioned across multiple counties — requires the county to provide office space inside the…
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