Committee backs micro‑grant rules change, shifts upfront payout to 50%

Sep 14, 2026

Council approved a rules amendment directing micro‑grant awards to pay 50% up front (rather than 100%), responding to auditors' concerns and sponsor compromise; administration said tighter controls will allow the change.

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The committee approved a rules amendment for the micro‑grant program (Bill 2026‑0624) that reduces the upfront payout from 100% to 50% after auditors raised concerns about program oversight.

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