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Saline County corrections director warns new state funding formula could cut roughly $292,000 over three years
Summary
Saline County’s community corrections director told commissioners the Department of Corrections’ new funding model (60% ADP, 40% other factors) will start FY 2027 and is projected to reduce Saline County’s community corrections funding by about $292,000 over three years, potentially forcing cuts to services such as Repath and a CKF liaison.
Saline County — The county’s community corrections director warned the Board of Commissioners Oct. 7 that a new state funding formula for community corrections, to take effect in fiscal 2027, could reduce Saline County’s funding and force cuts to local services.
The director (name not specified) said the Department of Corrections has finalized a funding model that allocates 60% of funds based on average daily population (ADP) and 40% on a mix of factors including crime index, poverty rate, population and turnover. “They are projecting that we will lose about $292,000 over the next three years,” the director said,…
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