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Bay County veterans office faces state grant cut to about $70,338 for fiscal 2025

2746564 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The county expected $99,000 but learned the state allocation was reduced by $29,584.76, leaving approximately $70,338; staff said the cut reflects more counties applying and that monthly reporting and other administrative changes are being considered by the state.

Bay County Veterans Affairs staff told the committee on March 18 that a state Veterans Service Fund allocation for fiscal 2025 will be lower than expected: the county had anticipated about $99,000 but will receive a reduced allocation of approximately $70,338 after a cut of $29,584.76.

"We were gonna get 99,000, and they came back ... cutting at $29,584.76, which is gonna leave us $70,338," the chair summarized after a recent state briefing. Staff said the reduction…

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