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Board approves consent agenda, includes $4.7 million Talbert House youth-employment contract and other grants
Summary
The Hamilton County Board approved multiple consent items April 24 including a $4.7 million renewal with Talbert House for youth employment, smaller recycling and composting grants, cyber-insurance purchase and workforce grants; commissioners asked for breakdowns of levy vs. federal funds.
The Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners approved a consent agenda on April 24 that included contracts and grant renewals totaling several million dollars, notably a $4,700,000 renewal with Talbert House to support youth-employment services.
John Nelson (department representative, Job and Family Services) described the expansion of the county’s youth employment program from a summer-focused offering into a year-long program by combining Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) dollars and county levy funds. The administration listed the combined Job & Family Services items on…
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