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Commission approves $177,000 JAG grant to fund jail reentry services
Summary
The White County Commission unanimously approved a $177,000 JAG grant intended to pay for reentry services at the county jail, a budget committee item explained by Dakota. The grant passed with an 11-0 vote.
The White County Commission voted unanimously to accept a Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) in the amount of $177,000 to support reentry services at the county jail.
"The 1st 1 is a JAG grant in amount, $177,000. This is a grant that, is paying for the reentry service at the jail," Dakota said while presenting the budget committee's resolutions. Commissioners then moved and approved the measure by voice vote with no recorded opposition.
The grant was one of two budget resolutions presented by the budget committee during the meeting. The commission recorded the approval as part of a series of consent and budget votes taken during the session.
