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Volunteers urge Lane County to fund public health reserve corps after federal grant loss
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Volunteers with the Lane County Public Health Reserve Corps told commissioners a federal grant that would have funded two coordinator positions and six resilience centers was rescinded, and they asked the county to provide basic funding so the corps can continue preparedness work.
Volunteers with the Lane County Public Health Reserve Corps urged the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday to consider local funding after an EPA grant that would have paid salaries for two key positions and supported six planned resilience centers was rescinded.
A volunteer who identified themself as Frank Munkenbeck told the board: "That grant has been rescinded with the new Trump administration." The speaker said the reserve corps was…
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