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Carroll County sheriff’s office seeks grant to expand peer support, case management
Summary
Sheriff’s Office presenters told commissioners they plan to apply for a three‑year substance‑use and mental‑health grant to fund contract peer‑support specialists, a jail case manager, GPS monitoring for indigent participants, and testing for rehab referrals; commissioners agreed to place the application on the May 5 consent agenda.
Andrew Pearson Peterson, an emergency management specialist with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, asked commissioners to place a three‑year grant application on the May 5 consent agenda that would expand peer support and what the presenters called a "second chance" initiative.
Peterson said the program is a substance‑use and stimulant‑focused, site‑based initiative intended to create three…
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