Local Jail Awarded Grant to Help Inmates with Addiction Treatment

Lorain County Jail receives $200K grant to target inmate addiction in the lockup

A second round of grants totaling $2.3 million is headed to jails across the state — including the Lorain County Jail — to help sheriffs prioritize addiction treatment for inmates, Attorney General Dave Yost recently announced in a news release. This batch of grants, awarded to 13 jails serving a combined 18 counties, expands the program’s reach to 26 counties statewide. The Lorain County Jail will receive $200,000, according to the release. Wit…

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COLUMBUS – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently announced a second round of grants totaling $2.3 million targeting addiction treatments in jails, with the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio (CCNO) set to receive a sum of the funds.