Committee authorizes director to grant initial six-month extensions for county grants

Jan 14, 2026

The committee approved a policy allowing the community development director to grant a first six-month extension for grant-funded projects at the director's discretion, and approved a final six-month extension for a specific grantee with an ending date.

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Committee members discussed how previously awarded grant funds were sometimes slow to be spent and how repeated extensions can leave money idle. Staff proposed allowing the community development director to grant a first six-month extension without returning to committee, with subsequent extension requests brought back for review.

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