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Framingham Disability Commission advances draft grant application, defers final evaluation rubric

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Summary

The commission voted to send its draft grant application to City Hall for legal and administrative feedback while members pressed for clearer evaluation criteria, follow-up reporting and a use-it timeline for awarded funds.

The Framingham Disability Commission voted to submit a draft grant application to the mayor's office and city staff for review while continuing work on evaluation criteria and follow-up procedures.

Commission Chair Catherine Cuddy said the packet before the commission represents a near-final application that needs city review. “This is just about is the commission happy with this in its current final kind of draft form for submission to the mayor's office and miss Fallon so that they can give feedback, and then further changes will likely be made,” Cuddy said.

Why it matters: Commissioners said the application will govern how the commission disburses fines and other local funds to local programs. Members pressed for clearer rules on how applications will be scored, how recipients…

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