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Essex County to accept nearly $2 million state grant for youth services; $110,000 for program management, no county match
Summary
The Board approved a state Community Partnership grant of $1,970,090 to the Division of Youth Services to provide services for at-risk and court-involved youth. The grant includes $110,000 for program management and requires no county match.
The Essex County Board of County Commissioners approved acceptance and budget insertion of a state Community Partnership grant totaling $1,970,090 for the Division of Youth Services.
County officials said the grant funds services for at-risk and court-involved youth. Presentation materials identified $110,000 of the total as allocated for program management and noted there is no county match required.
The board moved and approved the two related resolutions (acceptance and budget insertion) by roll call after staff presentation and confirmation that no additional commissioner questions were outstanding.
The grant will be used to support youth services programs operated by the county’s Division of Youth Services; staff did not describe detailed line-item programmatic allocations beyond the program management amount during the meeting.
