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Commissioners set $200,000 for community partners, add $35,000 contingency; applicants due June 13
Summary
Albany County commissioners tentatively agreed to allocate $200,000 from the county's optional 1% funds for community partner grants and to hold $35,000 as a contingency for unexpected one‑time requests. Staff will send scoring worksheets to applicants and accept final submissions through June 13.
Albany County commissioners agreed in a budget work session to reduce the county’s community‑partner pool to $200,000 for the coming fiscal year and to reserve $35,000 as a contingency for one‑time or urgent requests.
The decision, offered by Treasurer Tracy and discussed with the board, follows a directive to county departments to make budget cuts; commissioners said they did not want community partners to be exempt from shared reductions. The $200,000 figure is a reduction…
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