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Commissioners back smart-justice planning and $200,000 subgrant for reentry housing

Franklin County Board of Commissioners · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a $15,720 contract to plan a four-year smart justice strategic plan and a $200,000 subgrant to Franklin County Public Health to provide short-term housing stabilization services for families diverted from prison or at high risk of justice involvement.

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved two justice-related measures: a professional services contract to facilitate a strategic planning retreat and a subgrant to support community-based reentry housing services.

Melissa Pearson, chief operating officer for the Office of Justice Policy and Programs, asked commissioners to approve a $15,720 contract…

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