County approves peer recovery contracts after $10,000 grant increase

Mar 3, 2026

Jackson County approved independent contractor agreements for two peer recovery specialists after a federal grant administered by the Office of Support Services increased from $160,000 to $170,000 for 2026, enabling pay increases for the specialists.

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The Board approved independent contractor agreements for two peer recovery specialists in the Community Corrections program after Director J.L. Brewer said a federal grant administered by the Office of Support Services increased from $160,000 to $170,000 for 2026.

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