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Board approves $258,008 community-benefit grant for sheriff academy and service-officer pilot
Summary
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a community-benefit grant to the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office to fund eight deputy recruit seats at the Riverside training academy and a one‑year pilot to hire two extra‑help sheriff service officer recruits, at a total grant ask of $258,008.03.
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a community‑benefit grant for the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office to fund basic peace‑officer academy slots and a pilot for sheriff service officer recruits.
Chief Ryan Kelly of the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office told the board the request would fund eight deputy sheriff recruits at the Riverside Sheriffs’ Academy (four in the current fiscal year and four in fiscal year 2025–26) and a one‑year pilot to hire two extra‑help sheriff service officer recruits. “We’re trying to create careers for men and women that have a desire to work in…
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