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Adult Felony Drug Court awarded $317,437; board asked to provide $25,000 match from Opioid Funds

Tift County Board of Commissioners · July 7, 2026
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Summary

Adult Felony Drug Court Coordinator Donna Ingram said the program received a FY27 grant for $317,437 covering personnel, contracts, testing supplies and in‑state training; the court requested a $25,000 match from county Opioid Funds and the board signaled support to move the item to the consent agenda.

Adult Felony Drug Court Coordinator Donna Ingram told commissioners the court received a FY27 grant award for $317,437 to pay personnel, contract services, drug‑testing supplies and in‑state training and travel. Ingram requested a $25,000 match from the county's Opioid Funds to meet the grant’s required local match.

Commissioners expressed support and indicated they wanted the item placed on the consent agenda for formal action at the July 13 meeting. The work session record lists the grant amount and the requested Opioid Fund match; no public testimony or opposition was recorded during the work session.