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Commissioners ratify new grants for domestic-violence program and juvenile court; accept food-bank reimbursement

2273517 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

The board ratified a $98,004.79 grant for a domestic-violence program and $78,001.84 for juvenile court services, and ratified earlier reimbursement tied to a food-bank freezer project.

Whitfield County commissioners on Feb. 10 ratified two grant awards and accepted reimbursements tied to previous emergency work at a local food bank.

The board ratified acceptance of a $98,004.79 grant for a domestic-violence program and a $78,001.84 grant to support juvenile-court services; staff said no local match was required for either award. Both grants were applied for last year and required formal acceptance by the board.

Commissioners also ratified a reimbursement tied to earlier county work responding to a food-bank freezer incident; the county accepted approximately $61,000 in incoming grant reimbursements related to that project, which staff had previously funded to maintain food-bank operations. All ratifications passed on recorded 4–0 votes.

No programmatic changes or matching requirements were noted in the meeting transcript.