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Oklahoma County wants more time to use federal funds for jail-associated health center

Oklahoma County’s Board of County Commissioners is asking the state’s congressional delegation to help it secure more time to use $40 million in federal funds provided through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to help pay for building a medical/behavioral health center adjacent to a new county jail. Commissioners unanimously approved Commissioner Carrie Blumert’s request […]