Primary Recipient

CORRECTIONS, MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF

Amount

$924,996.00

Award Date

9/22/2009

Administering Agency

Justice, Department of

CDFA Number

16.810

CDFA Program Title

Recovery Act -Assistance to Rural Law Enforcement to Combat Crime and Drugs Competitive Grant Program

Description

Under Category Ill, the Montana Department of Corrections (MDOC) will hire eight full-time probation/parole officers. The MDOC has faced major budget cuts in finding for secure beds, resulting in an increase in the number of offenders placed under communi