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Commissioners approve roughly $1.4 million in sheriff's office grants for jail behavioral health, RSAT and highway safety enforcement
Summary
The board approved multiple Sheriff's Office grant agreements Tuesday: about $1.19 million in health‑department MOAs for jail behavioral health services, a $189,091 RSAT award that requires a 25% county match, and $18,500 in Maryland Highway Safety grants covering overtime and fringe.
The Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve multiple grant agreements for the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office that county staff said would fund jail behavioral‑health services, reentry programs and highway safety enforcement.
County staff described four fiscal year 2025 grant memorandums of agreement with the St. Mary's County Health Department to support jail mental health services, jail‑based medication‑assisted treatment, reentry services and related support programs. Staff said the four MOAs together total about $1,191,309; three related budget amendments in the packet establish the corresponding budget authority.…
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