Silt Municipal Court in Silt, Colorado, applied for a JAG/BYRNE grant : http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id...8d38995ab58848 in February 2009. In July, they received notification that their grant application was denied stating that the court should have budgeted for needs stated in the application. Budgeting was out of the question, “Because our community is so small, our budgets are tight. Our budgets pay for our staff, and we don’t have much extra. Purchasing case management was something we desperately needed but couldn’t budget for,” said Janet Bodrogi, Silt Court Clerk. Bodrogi appealed the grant denial in August and by the end of

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