DOC reduces Community Corrections grant; county to convert two full-time roles to part-time

Aug 20, 2026

Community Corrections Director Madison Hake presented budget requests but reported that DOC reduced Grant I funding to $147,758, forcing a proposed conversion of two full-time positions to two part-time positions and reducing the Project Income budget.

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Community Corrections Director Madison Hake presented the program’s 2027 budget requests and reported that state corrections authorities lowered an expected grant award after the county submitted its request. Hake said the originally requested Community Corrections Grant I of $205,556 was reduced by DOC to $147,758; the Project Income requested budget was also lowered to $48,608.

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