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Lorain County reallocates $189,000 in TCAP grant funds to cover jail payroll shortfall
Summary
County commissioners agreed to move roughly $189,000 from a TCAP special revenue fund to the jail to cover a payroll shortfall after auditors and sheriff’s staff identified unreimbursed grant-eligible payroll costs; commissioners said the move helps avert deeper general-fund cuts.
Commissioners on the Lorain County Board on Dec. 5 approved reallocating $189,000 from a TCAP special revenue fund to the county jail to cover payroll through the end of the year. County and sheriff’s office staff said the money represents grant funds that were intended to reimburse the jail for a position but had not been processed.
The reallocation was described during discussion of appropriations. An unidentified county official told commissioners the budget carried about $1.8 million in…
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