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$10 million corrections grant halted after probe
By Nashville City Paper
Published: 09/08/2006

NASHVILLE, TN - In the aftermath of a probe into how Metro spent $2.5 million in state funds on jail consultation and design from 2001 to 2005, the State Select Oversight Committee on Corrections has put the brakes on a recently proposed state grant of $10 million to expand Metro's jail capacity further.

In a Sept. 6 letter to State Department of Correction Commissioner George Little, committee co-chairman Sen. Doug Jackson and Rep. Bob McKee asked Little to look for other options to meet capacity needs than the requested $10 million. Read more.

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