Board approves $2,000 ARPA contribution for regional Compass needs assessment
Vernon County approved a $2,000 ARPA contribution to the regional Compass community-needs assessment (managed by Great Rivers United Way) after a motion and voice vote. Health staff said the regional data helps write grants and is less costly than contracting privately.
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The board voted to increase the county's contribution to the regional Compass community needs assessment from $1,000 to $2,000 and to use ARPA funds to pay the amount. "The request is to increase from our previous $1,000 contribution to a $2,000 contribution using ARPA funding," the health officer said when presenting the request; S4 moved the motion, S2 seconded, and members voted aye, with the chair announcing the motion carries.
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