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Wayne County certifies $1.2 million JAG grant; 18% administration fee noted

5074326 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

The county certified $1.2 million in funds from a JAG grant to be distributed to listed communities and retained an 18% administrative fee, county officials said.

Bonita Terry, director of administration for the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, told the commission the county is certifying $1,200,000 in Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funding into the law-enforcement fund and will allocate portions to listed communities while retaining an 18% administrative fee.

“...we have a JAG grant. We're certifying the funds of 1,200,000.0 in a law enforcement fund, and this will go to we have few communities listed that will receive funding ... as well as us receiving an 18% administration fee. That's 230,000,” Director Bonita Terry said on the record.

Commissioners had no further questions on the item and advanced the certification as presented.