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Spalding County Corrections awarded $36,690 JAG grant for drug-detection supplies; funds do not cover training

2504437 · March 3, 2025
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County grant writer Larry Wallace said the Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $36,690 to the Spalding County Corrections Institute for fentanyl and methamphetamine detection equipment and rapid test kits; the grant does not fund training for chain-of-custody procedures and requires no local match.

Spalding County’s Corrections Institute received a $36,690 grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to purchase detection equipment and drug testing supplies for the jail, county grant writer Larry Wallace reported at the March 3 meeting.

The award will fund handheld wands for detecting metal contraband, advanced rapid…

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