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Board backs FEMA application to fund community generators; county match capped at $50,827
Summary
The Floyd County Board of Supervisors agreed to pursue a FEMA Hazard Mitigation grant to install and replace multiple generators at county facilities, approving a county match cap of $50,827 and authorizing staff to proceed with grant administration if awarded.
Floyd County officials moved this month to pursue federal funding for emergency generators at several county facilities, agreeing to cap the county’s cash match at $50,827 if a FEMA Hazard Mitigation grant is awarded.
County staff told the Board the application — one of two FEMA submissions discussed at the meeting — would fund replacement generators at five county sites and a new generator for a high‑priority pump station. Staff said administrative funds associated with the grant would cover the additional workload of managing a federal award. The Board approved submitting the second FEMA application and…
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