Council approves grant-administration contract for OCRA sewer project

Aug 21, 2026

The Lapel Town Council approved a grant-administration contract to manage federal grant compliance and pre-bid labor standards for the town's OCRA-funded sewer project; the contractor said fees align with OCRA allowances and may be paid from grant funds.

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Council approved a grant-administration contract that the presenter described as necessary to administer OCRA funds, attend required pre-bid meetings, verify certified payrolls and complete SAM.gov checks. The contractor told council the fees match what OCRA allows and noted the town has local match funds so some costs will not be charged entirely to the grant.

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