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Juvenile justice, community supervision ask for clinician pay increases, facility and reporting‑center capacity
Summary
The Departments of Juvenile Justice and Community Supervision requested targeted clinician pay increases, capital funding for a youth development center and expansion of a day‑reporting center, and funding to support additional community supervision staff.
Officials from the Department of Juvenile Justice and the Department of Community Supervision presented several FY26 budget asks to the House Appropriations Committee focused on workforce retention, clinician pay and facility capacity.
A Juvenile Justice representative said requests to increase rates for psychologists and psychiatrists total $1,200,000 across YDC programs to help hire and retain clinicians; the department…
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