Hays County
Veterans Court program at risk despite positive results
The graduation rate of the Hays County Veterans Court graduates increased from 73 percent to 90 percent between 2018 and 2019, but grant funding is unsustainable to maintain future success.
An executive summary says more veterans are becoming stabilized thanks to robust screening changes, by using local treatment providers with military experience and creating a “Recidivism Prevention plan.” The most beneficial addition is clinical staff, but the current budget does not accommodate ...