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Resident urges pursuit of Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funds after coordinator dismissal

5890990 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

A resident told the commission the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program is the core of emergency management and urged the city to apply for disaster funds after the city's emergency management coordinator was dismissed.

A longtime resident urged the Arkansas City Commission to pursue Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funding and said the city had recently dismissed its emergency management coordinator, a move the commenter said complicates future applications.

Why it matters: Hazard mitigation grants fund projects to reduce disaster risk; the resident warned that…

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