Ohio Attorney General Awards 30 More Grants Supporting Addiction Treatment For Inmates

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has awarded a fourth round of grants totaling $5.3 million to support addiction treatment for those incarcerated in Ohio. Since March 2025, the state Attorney General’s office has awarded more than $10.9 million.

During the final quarter of 2025, Yost’s office awarded grants to 17 jails, extending the program’s reach to 49 jails serving 54 counties. Eligibility was also expanded to community-based correctional facilities (CBCFs), with 13 facilities awarded funding. CBCFs are residential prison diversion programs for nonviolent offenders.

In all, the Attorney General’s office is offering $60 . . .