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Otoe County accepts $44,992 state grant for juvenile diversion services

Otoe County Board of Commissioners · June 16, 2026
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Summary

The board unanimously accepted State Grant Award 27-CB0523 and a grant agreement with the Nebraska Crime Commission to support juvenile diversion and alternatives to detention, totalling $44,992.

The Otoe County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on June 16 to accept State Grant Award 27-CB0523 and a grant agreement with the Nebraska Crime Commission to support juvenile diversion services and alternatives to detention in the amount of $44,992.

Commissioner Crownover moved to approve acceptance of the state grant and Commissioner Parsons seconded the motion. The minutes record the vote as 5-0 in favor. Vanessa Sherman of Juvenile Diversion provided a review of a Truancy Program Evaluation prepared by the UNO Juvenile Justice Institute earlier in the meeting; the grant acceptance is recorded separately as a formal board action.

The meeting record does not itemize the grant’s allowable expenses, matching requirements, or reporting deadlines. County staff or the Juvenile Diversion office would have the grant agreement details and any implementation schedule.