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Lawrence–Methuen shared-services grant to bring roughly $2 million for public-health staffing, training and inspections

5767319 · September 15, 2025
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Officials summarized a multi-year shared-services public-health grant between Lawrence and Methuen that will fund staff (a coordinator, inspectors, a shared epidemiologist), training, inspection support and community outreach. The next governing meeting is Dec. 10.

Lawrence staff reported Sept. 9 that the shared-services public-health grant with Methuen will provide substantial multi-year funding for joint public-health activities, staffing and training. The grant is structured as a three‑year contract with approximately $584,000 allocated in the current fiscal year and projected funds that together could exceed $2 million across the participating cities.

Staff said the grant will support a shared-services coordinator, two inspectors (one from…

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