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Commissioners approve $149,366 increase for Hurricane Safe Room; FEMA grant and ARPA funds cover project
Summary
Hardin County Commissioners approved a $149,366 contract increase for N and T Construction on a hurricane safe-room project, bringing the full revised contract to about $5.47 million; funding includes FEMA HMGP and $525,000 from ARPA, and the contractor expects completion and closeout filings by Sept. 30 next year.
Commissioners approved a $149,366 increase to the county's contract with N and T Construction for the Hurricane Safe Room, and county staff said the project remains largely funded by a FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program award and American Rescue Plan Act funds. The increase was authorized during the July 22 Hardin County Commissioners Court meeting after staff described cost changes that arose after the June 24, 2025 notice to proceed. County architect Mr. Walls, of LaBeach, told the court that N and T's proposal reflects higher costs for electrical,…
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