Consolidating Ethan Allen and Lincoln Hills Included in the 2011-13 DOC Budget

by Kids Forward | September 17, 2010

Home 9 Youth Justice 9 Consolidating Ethan Allen and Lincoln Hills Included in the 2011-13 DOC Budget
For those following the issue of whether the two male juvenile facilities can be consolidated, there is a pretty clear statement in the Department of Corrections budget submission anticipating that consolidation will occur during the next biennium.  The proposal includes an increase in the daily rate charged to counties for JCI placements (to $290 for FY12 and $294 for FY13) and a recognition that final budget savings resulting from consolidation will depend on costs at the time.   

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