Commissioners approve sheriff's RSAT grant, 'Enough' partnership funds, Woodmore road acceptance and medical director contract; send letter urging Congress to "

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At their Oct. 21 meeting commissioners approved a $224,556 RSAT grant for the sheriff's detention center, a $65,000 'Enough' partnership development grant for the Department of Aging and Human Services, accepted two subdivision roads into the county maintenance system, and approved an employment contract for a jurisdictional medical director. They

St. Mary's County commissioners on Oct. 21 approved a set of routine and programmatic actions supporting public safety, human services and county infrastructure and voted to send a letter urging federal leaders to approve a clean continuing resolution to reopen the federal government.

Action highlights (all motions approved by voice vote):

Sheriff's Office RSAT grant - The board approved acceptance of a $224,556 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) award from the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy to fund aftercare planning, a licensed social worker and a peer recovery specialist contracted to work with the county’s medication‑assisted treatment program in the detention center. The award includes a 25% non‑federal match ($74,852) to be covered by an existing offender reentry case manager position in the sheriff’s FY26 budget. The commissioners authorized electronic submission and…

Commissioners approve sheriff's RSAT grant, 'Enough' partnership funds, Woodmore road acceptance and medical director contract; send letter urging Congress to "

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