Guardian program requests $5,000 from fee fund to cover travel and training
Jun 9, 2026
Lauren Ryneerson asked the Johnson County Council to authorize a $5,000 transfer from the guardianship fee fund to cover travel and training costs that exceed a $4,690 state VASIA grant; council approved the transfer 6–1 after members questioned timing and volunteer contribution.
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Lauren Ryneerson, who introduced herself as director responsible for the guardianship program, told the Johnson County Council the state VASIA grant for travel and training for 2026 was $4,690 and that after registrations and hotel she expected $1,907.83 would remain. She asked the council to authorize a $5,000 transfer from the guardianship fee fund to cover airfare, mileage and other training costs beyond the grant.
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