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County seeks $260,000 competitive grant to subsidize trips for seniors and people with disabilities

2687724 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

Cabarrus County Department of Human Services requested the board’s approval to apply for a $260,000 competitive grant administered through the City of Concord to cover enhanced mobility trips for seniors and people with disabilities, with a county match of roughly $130,000 and an estimated 14,000+ trips in FY26.

Charles Ratcliffe, representing the Department of Human Services, briefed commissioners on a competitive FY26 mobility grant administered to the county through the City of Concord. The department requested permission to apply for $260,000 in operating funds, with a 50% match requirement that would leave the county responsible for roughly $130,000 if awarded.

Nut graf: The grant funds are competitive and shared among jurisdictions that…

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