Corrections Grants News and Articles

• W.Va. county commission awarded $52K grant for community corrections

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  The money is funded by Governor Jim Justice and the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security

• $250K grant provides laptops to incarcerated students at Wash. women's facility

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  Inmates enrolled in courses at a local community college will be able to use the laptops while taking classes

• Grant helps bolster enrichment program for incarcerated youth at Ind. county jail

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  Each week, teens meet virtually to take lessons in healing, decision making, conflict resolution and community engagement

• Fla. county sheriff's office receives $225K grant to reduce recidivism

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  The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office now offers more than 50 programs, including mental health services and veteran support for inmates

• W.Va. governor awards grant to community corrections programs

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  “Our goal is to keep the individuals from re-offending and, hopefully, keep them out of the drug community,” organizers said

• Wash. Dept. of Commerce awards $388K to convert prison to renewable energy

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  The project is the first of its kind among state facilities in Washington, officials said

• Mo. 12th Circuit awarded grant to assist with criminal justice training

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  The grant was awarded by the Justice Reinvestment Executive Oversight Council through the Missouri Department of Corrections

• Mont. county gets $700K grant for jail diversion, criminal justice reform

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  Among other things, the grant will help fund several positions within Missoula’s criminal justice system, including a licensed social worker and two staff members to provide pretrial defendants with support and referrals

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