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Clark County accepts $948,312 juvenile justice RECLAIM grant
Summary
The Board accepted a $948,312.16 RECLAIM grant from the Ohio Department of Youth Services to fund prevention, treatment and rehabilitation programs for youth for July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026; the grant was accepted unanimously and the County Administrator was authorized to execute documents.
The Clark County Board of Commissioners on March 18 unanimously accepted a RECLAIM grant from the Ohio Department of Youth Services totaling $948,312.16 to support prevention, treatment and rehabilitation programs for youth for the July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026 program year.
Commissioner Charles A. Patterson moved to accept the grant on behalf of the Juvenile Court; Commissioner Richard L. Lohnes seconded. The board recorded unanimous votes in favor of Resolution 2026-0210 and authorized the County Administrator to execute the grant documents.
The grantor listed in the resolution is the Ohio Department of Youth Services — RECLAIM. The resolution states the purpose is to "provide prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation programs for youth" and shows the effective dates for the award. The resolution did not specify line-item uses within the $948,312.16 award during the public session; the county administrator said staff would execute the grant and related documents.
No amendments or conditions to the award were recorded on the meeting record. The board did not identify any follow-up reporting schedule during the public session; standard grant monitoring and reporting obligations to the grantor would apply.
