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Recovery Court to seek up to $900,000 from Second Chance Act to expand reentry services
Summary
LaShelle Ricks asked the Public Safety Committee for permission to apply for a Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act grant worth up to $900,000 over three years to expand reentry education and employment services; the committee voted to forward the application and accept mayoral signature if awarded.
LaShelle Ricks, director of the county’s Recovery Court programs, told the Public Safety Committee on April 27 that she is seeking permission to apply for a Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Second Chance Act grant to expand reentry education and employment services.
Ricks said the grant would provide up to $900,000 over three years and requires no local match. "It is…
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