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$242K awarded to Mississippi Dept. of Human Services

By Erika Bibbs Dec 6, 2021 | 8:20 AM

BOLTON, Miss. (WJTV) – U.S. Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss.) announced the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded $242,496 in grant funds through the Office of Justice Program to Mississippi Department of Human Services.

The funds will be used to promote the safety and security of the youth and staff at Oakley Youth Development Center.