Dakota County

3 Grants from 2007 - 2013

  • Total Amount Received: $1,357,580
  • Location: Hastings, MN

Jail Re-Entry Program Return on Taxpayer Investment Model (Local Government Innovation Awards Finalist)

Grants received

$10,000 in 2013

  • Term: 19 Months

Jail Re-Entry Program Return on Taxpayer Investment Model (Local Government Innovation Awards Finalist)

$500,000 in 2013

  • Term: 27 Months

The purpose of this program investment is to provide funding for the Dakota County Re-entry Assistance Program (RAP) in order to demonstrate that investment in prevention services can create better outcomes and measurable savings. The underlying goal of RAP is to reduce jail recidivism, additional convictions and new charges for Dakota County residents.

$847,580 in 2007

  • Term: 41 Months

To replicate Dakota Healthy Families across the Twin Cities