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Franklin County approves $12.2 million state community corrections grant and adopts FY2026 tax budget; dozens of contracts and appointments also passed
Summary
The Board of Commissioners approved a $12,202,840 state community corrections grant to fund diversion programs for FY2026–27 and adopted the county’s FY2026 tax budget. Commissioners also approved multiple contracts, grant subawards, procurements and appointments during the June 17 session.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners on June 17 approved a $12,202,840 grant agreement from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections to fund community corrections programs and divert an estimated 3,700 offenders from incarceration over two fiscal years.
Kimberly Canada, director of finance for the Court of Common Pleas, told commissioners the agreement covers fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027, and continues funding for the POWER program operated in collaboration with Alvis House. "This agreement will fund 2 fiscal years beginning 07/01/2025 through 06/30/2027 and provide grant…
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