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Resident warns Newton County could lose $4 million HUD Westside grant without required documents
Summary
A resident and a former commissioner told the Board of Commissioners that a $4 million HUD grant award for a Westside facility is at risk because Newton County has not submitted required post-award documents and no executed grant agreement exists.
Two residents raised alarms at the June 17 meeting about a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant for a Westside facility and questioned whether Newton County has completed required post-award steps to secure the $4 million award.
"I would not have in my possession, madam chair, the grant award letter from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development dated 03/02/2023 to Commissioner Alaina Sanders... Grant number B23CPGA00464," said Tresia Hodge during citizen comments, reading from the letter she said…
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