Wayne County CCAB reviews program utilization, readies FY2027 MDOC grant application

Apr 14, 2026

At a meeting lacking a quorum, Wayne County Community Corrections Administrator Lester Thomas reviewed utilization and spending across CCAB-funded programs, reported two pending referrals for the HEAT violence‑prevention program, and said staff will apply for the FY2027 Michigan Department of Corrections grant via IntelleGrants to try to maintain funding.

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Lester Thomas, administrator for Wayne County Community Corrections, told the Community Corrections Advisory Board that several vendor programs are using only a fraction of their FY2026 allocations and that staff will pursue the FY2027 Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) grant to sustain funding.

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