JMHCP Grantee (2009) -- Hattiesburg Jail Diversion Project

City of Hattiesburg

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Overview

Jurisdiction Level
Municipal
Jurisdiction Type
Urban
Age Level
Adult

JMHCP Grantee Information

Grant Year
2009

Description

Hattiesburg Jail Diversion Project (idea begun Jan.2008) will look for opportunities to intercept individuals with mental illness and co-occurring disorders. They are interested in modeling their program on the Bexar County Jail Diversion Program in San Antonio.