Project Bridge pre-sentenced programming
Summary
Launched April 2025, Project Bridge moved about 60 pre-sentenced detainees from the overcrowded jail into Ramsey County Correctional Facility programming. 98% of sentenced residents participate in programming; residents in a video praised therapy, classes, and better conditions. The county board previously locked in $2 million ongoing funding.
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Last discussed Sep 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
$2 million per year in ongoing base funding from the levy increase approved with the biennial budget; community corrections absorbed the cost in 2025.
Pre-sentenced residents awaiting trial, who get programming, therapy, and better conditions than the ADC.
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