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Family Treatment Court seeks $252,461 in FY‑27 operating funds; board to consider application

Troup County Board of Commissioners · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Staff asked the board to approve applying for a $252,461.40 FY‑27 Family Treatment Court operating grant with a 15% match ($43,033.19); staff said the program currently serves 12 participants and has benefited from prior surveillance‑officer pay changes.

County staff told commissioners they will ask permission to apply for an FY‑27 operating grant for the Family Treatment Court, which the presentation listed at $252,461.40 with a required 15% match of $43,033.19.

"The Family Treatment Court is asking for a total of $252,461.40, with a 15% match of $43,033.19," staff said, and reported 12 participants currently enrolled. Commissioners asked about recruitment and whether surveillance‑officer pay actions taken in prior years had helped; staff said pay changes have been successful and that the court has no problems with service delivery.

Staff requested the board take the application up at the regular meeting that evening so awards and formal acceptance can be addressed in a single session; no final action was taken during the work session.