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Newton County approves application to seek up to $750,000 juvenile justice incentive grant
Newton County Board of Commissioners · April 21, 2026
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Summary
The board unanimously authorized staff to apply for a juvenile justice incentive grant to replace an expiring program; presenters said the grant — which can fund up to $750,000 and requires no county match — focuses on services for low-level juvenile offenders, including mandated parent programming and in-home or school-based services.
The Newton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on April 21 to allow juvenile court staff to apply for a juvenile justice incentive grant that would replace existing funding scheduled to end Sept. 30, 2026.
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