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Supervisors ask for midyear report on $160,000 estimated SYTF savings and how funds will support community-based youth programs

4111619 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

After public questions about how Secure Youth Treatment Facility (SYTF) funds and ranch camp savings would be used, the board directed a midyear report showing allocation of an estimated $160,000 in FY25-26 savings to community-based organizations.

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on June 10 instructed staff to report back at the midyear budget review on how estimated savings tied to the Secure Youth Treatment Facility (SYTF) and camp placements will be allocated to community-based organizations (CBOs).

During public comment multiple community members asked the board to clarify whether savings from SYTF and the county's planned ranch camp would be counted together and how general fund and grant dollars would be identified and spent. In response, county probation…

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