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Board split over FAST-MOST jail case-management funding; coalition and sheriff stress in-custody focus
Summary
Nye County considered a FAST-MOST funding agreement to underwrite jail-based case management aiming to reduce recidivism. Commissioners debated whether the statewide FAST-MOST model allows pre-arrest deflection; the county’s MOU confines the local program to detention-center case management and post-release referrals; the board accepted the grant by majority vote.
Nye County staff recommended accepting a FAST-MOST funding agreement to support a jail-based case-management program run by Nye Communities Coalition that provides in-jail assessment, release planning and post-release case management to reduce recidivism.
Michael Quattrocci of Nye Communities Coalition described the coalition’s model: case managers assess criminogenic risk factors in-custody, develop a transition plan, assist with IDs, housing and appointments, and…
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