Commissioners approve participation in Southwest Indiana workforce partnership with small liability share
Commissioners agreed to join a regional workforce entity that pools grants across counties; staff warned counties accept a proportional share of liability (estimated ~4%) in the unlikely event of grant misuse, and commissioners voted to participate.
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County staff briefed commissioners on a regional workforce agreement for Southwest Indiana that organizes grant activity at a regional level. Staff cautioned that participation delegates certain authorities to the regional entity and could expose counties to shared liability if grant funds were misused; the transcript records staff estimating Perry County’s share at about 4% of any liability tied to population allocation.
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