Pilot revenue committee backs Collins Center study, recommends DLS grant application

May 21, 2025

Springfield City pilot revenue committee unanimously voted to recommend that the mayor hire the Collins Center to develop a voluntary pilot-agreement program for payments from tax‑exempt entities, apply for a Department of Labor and Services (DLS) grant (up to $50,000), and engage the Long Institute to study hospitals’ community benefits.

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SPRINGFIELD CITY — The Springfield City pilot revenue committee voted unanimously to recommend that the mayor hire the Collins Center to design a policy and program for voluntary pilot agreements with tax‑exempt institutions, submit a Department of Labor and Services grant application to fund the work, and engage the Long Institute to study community benefits provided by health institutions.

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