County Of York

County Of York, located in York, Nebraska, is a U.S. local government entity registered in SAM.gov since 2010, serving as a county government with multiple functional capacities including transit authority and planning commission. While specific details about the county's general operations are not provided, the federal grant award history reveals a robust commitment to community health, justice, and social service interventions, particularly focusing on youth mental health, substance abuse treatment, and support services for vulnerable populations.

The county has received three significant federal grant awards from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), totaling approximately $2.37 million, targeting mental health and substance use interventions. These grants include the $649,994 Project Grant for integrating mental health services into juvenile diversion programs, a $1.3 million Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program grant to establish the Substance Abuse Focus Engagement for Recovery (SAFER York) program, and a $425,000 Cooperative Agreement to address youth mental health and substance use in York and Polk Counties. Additionally, the county has received multiple sub-grant awards primarily from the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services and Nebraska Department of Transportation, focusing on child support enforcement, transit services, and vehicle purchases. These awards demonstrate County Of York's comprehensive approach to community support, involving partnerships with local health departments, schools, and community organizations to provide targeted interventions for youth, justice-involved individuals, and transit-dependent populations.