Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2008, $89,435)
The Edward Byrne Memorial Discretionary Grants Program (Byrne Discretionary Program) helps local communities improve the capacity of local justice systems and provides for national support efforts. This project is authorized and funded through a line item in the FY 08 Congressional Budget. Funds should be used for purposes recommended by Congress.
Lane County will use the grant funds to augment its Adult Corrections Mental Health Recidivism Project. Funding will pay for the salary and benefits of a mental health specialist, office supplies, and a project evaluation.
NCA/NCF