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Sheriff says EMPG grant likely to lapse; county faces $172,161 shortfall for EOC
Summary
Suwannee County Sheriff's Office told commissioners the EMPG grant likely will not be renewed, creating a projected $172,161 shortfall to operate the Emergency Operations Center; county match of $54,940 was also cited and staff said the EOC budget will need to be standalone if grant funding disappears.
The Suwannee County Sheriffreported to the commission on Aug. 19 that the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) likely will not be available next year, and the county will face a budget shortfall to operate its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) without the grant. The sheriff said the county…
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