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Brown County commissioners back letter of support for mental-health court liaison grant
Summary
County staff and judges urged the commission to provide letters of support for a competitive Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health grant that would fund a court liaison position; staff said initial funding would be about $165,000 for two years and the county could opt out afterward.
County staff asked commissioners to provide letters of support for an application to the Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health to fund a court mental-health liaison position.
A staff presenter said the program would create a court liaison role to connect courts, the sheriff's office and community partners such as the local mental health authority; Jonathan Harvey of the Center for Life Resources was identified in…
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