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County awards FEMA-recovery contract to Thomas Howell Ferguson, officials say scopes of work are the critical next step
Summary
Commissioners approved Thomas Howell Ferguson to prepare and manage FEMA disaster applications; county emergency staff warned that written scopes of work are required before many road, culvert and park recovery projects can move to construction or reimbursement stages.
The Baker County Commission voted Feb. 18 to award RFQ 2024-18 — professional services for FEMA grant development and submission — to Thomas Howell Ferguson (THF). Commissioners approved the recommendation on a voice vote.
County emergency management director Johnny Blanchard said THF will help the county complete voluminous FEMA submissions spawned by recent storms. Blanchard and emergency staff reported the county has logged nearly $5 million in potential storm-related work across roads, bridges and parks but said…
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