Funding and Eligibility

The McDowell CJPP is excited to now have a web page. We look forward to people learning more about us and having an easier way of finding CJPP information.

Read More...

McDowell County Criminal Justice Partnership Program provides funding for:

• Substance Abuse Treatment including In-Patient Treatment for female offenders

• Psychological Assessments and Treatment

• Anger Management

• Parenting Classes

Who is eligible?

• An adult offender convicted of a misdemeanor or felony offense and received a non-incarcerative sentence of an intermediate punishment.

• An adult offender who has been released on parole or post-release supervision after serving an active sentence
(Statutory Authority G.S 143B-273.4)

Election to Apply for Funding

A county may apply for funding by:

• A vote of the Board of County Commissioners approving the decision to apply;

• An appointment of a County Criminal Justice Partnership Advisory Board; and

• The Board or Boards of County Commissioners shall notify the Secretary of Correction of intent to apply and may request technical assistance