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Commissioners authorize juvenile court to apply for behavioral health grant as public commenter alleges staff misconduct
Summary
Greene County commissioners authorized the juvenile court to apply May 1 for a Behavioral Health Juvenile Justice Initiative grant intended to support diversion and treatment programs for justice‑involved youth.
The Greene County Board of Commissioners voted May 1 to authorize the Greene County Juvenile Court to apply for a Behavioral Health Juvenile Justice Initiative grant that, according to county staff, requires no local match and funds evidence‑based programs to identify and divert justice‑involved youth with mental health and substance‑use disorders.
During the public‑comment period, Anthony Williams of Xenia alleged that a juvenile court employee was using county work time and equipment for private legal practice. “There’s an…
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