Council approves application for $50,000 Rural Readiness Grant for economic development

Sep 8, 2025

Council authorized Amanda Wichinski to apply for a $50,000 Rural Readiness Grant for economic development; motion passed with a 5-1 vote (Smejkal opposed).

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The Village council voted to authorize Amanda Wichinski to apply for a $50,000 Rural Readiness Grant to support economic development; the application requires no cost to apply and no matching funds. The motion (moved by Dana Edwards, seconded by Kurt Kehoe) passed with five votes in favor and one opposition from Jennifer Smejkal.

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