Select board moves to finalize contract for $343,000 Merck grant work

Sep 14, 2026

Chair reported the town must be under contract by Sept. 30 for the Merck-related grant totaling $343,000; staff and select board members will meet contractors and MERP committee representatives to finalize contract language and approvals.

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Chair updated the board that the town must be under contract by Sept. 30 to secure the Merck grant; she and other members have reviewed contract edits and will meet with the contractor to resolve outstanding items. The chair said the town is coordinating with the MERP committee and city staff to ensure the full $343,000 in grant funds will be approved and spent as intended.

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