Corrections Grants News and Articles

• Va. detention center gets $50K grant to fight spread of coronavirus

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  The funds will help the facility purchase specialized equipment and supplies needed to help reduce exposure to the virus

• Mich. county jail gets state grant to expand garden program

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  The grant money will not only allow the acreage of the garden to expand, but it also allows for the publishing of a book highlighting the program’s success

• Sheriff's office gets $1.5M grant to fight opioid-use disorder

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  The grant will help support justice-involved individuals with opioid-use disorder and their families

• Interrupting COVID-19 in jails and prisons

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  At this crucial infection point we need 'all of the community' to help halt transmission in our corrections systems

• NY county jail gets grant, raises funds for restoration project

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  The group was previously awarded a $239,500 state grant, but must contribute $80,800 to cover its share

• Mass. jail gets $2.1M in grants to help expand drug treatment

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  The grant will allow the jail to expand its medication-assisted treatment program so that former prisoners can receive continued treatment after release

• Fla. sheriff lands $530K federal grant to improve mental health among inmates

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  The grant will allow training, timely screening for mental illness and substance abuse, evidence-based treatment and case management

• Justice grant for $898K hailed as game-changer by NY county exec

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  A federal grant announced Friday will help people who might otherwise go to jail improve their lives instead

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