A nonprofit leader hoped Oklahoma County would use some of its $47 million CARES Act grant to help people facing eviction. But the state’s most populous county is planning to spend the bulk of that relief package on its problematic jail.

A group in charge of the state’s largest jail is planning to hire an administrator to operate the jail instead of the county’s sheriff.

An Oklahoma County advisory council recommended that county officials create a separate body to supervise the Oklahoma County Jail.