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Bay County staff explain drop in veterans-services grant funding; committee told department will cover shortfall
Summary
At the March 11, 2025 Committee of the Whole meeting, staff reported a reduction in a veterans-services grant allocation from previously about $99,000 to about $70,000 because more counties are participating in the program; staff said the department expects to cover the balance and will discuss details at the Veterans Affairs Committee next week.
Bay County staff told the Committee of the Whole on March 11, 2025 that a veterans-services grant award for the county has been reduced from about $99,000 to about $70,000 because substantially more counties applied for the program this year. Staff said the county expects to cover the difference from other funds and will discuss the matter at the Veterans Affairs Committee next week.
The update was presented under an agenda item described as "update regarding Executive Directive February and seven-eleven." A staff member explained that when the program…
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