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Knox County approves Justice Reinvestment grant request and project income to support drug court
Summary
The commissioners approved a $676,770 Justice Reinvestment Grant request and a $1,981,738 project‑income request and signed a letter of support for Knox County Drug Court under the Indiana Department of Corrections program.
The Knox County Board of Commissioners voted April 7 to approve a 2027 grant request of $676,770 and a related project income request of $1,981,738 for Community Corrections, and signed a letter of support for the county’s Drug Court application under the Indiana Department of Corrections’ Justice Reinvestment Grant Program.
Community Corrections Director Scott Brown presented the funding requests and the board approved them unanimously. Commissioners authorized the county to provide a signed letter of support as part of the grant application process.
No additional budget or program details were provided in the meeting record. The county will proceed with its application to the Indiana Department of Corrections and follow normal grant administration procedures if the award is made.
