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Finance director warns county may lose broadband-ready grant after intended partner disavows involvement
Summary
Sumner County finance director told the committee a broadband-ready grant listing TCAT of Portland as a pass-through partner appears not to have been coordinated with that organization; the county may need a state amendment or an alternative contractor to keep roughly $100,000 in grant funds.
Sumner County's finance director told the Purchasing and Financial Management Committee the county faces a timing and coordination problem with a broadband-ready grant that lists the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) of Portland as a subrecipient.
“When we contacted TCAT of Portland, they have informed us that they've never heard of this grant,” the finance…
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