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Swan Valley residents ask Missoula County for more transparency after $219,000 wildfire-defense award

2270295 · January 22, 2025
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Swan Valley community members said they were surprised to learn that Swan Valley Connections received $219,000 as part of a countywide wildfire defense grant and asked county staff for the grant request, scope and audit documentation.

Brian, a Swan Valley resident, told the councils the Swan Valley community learned via a newspaper summary that Swan Valley Connections — a local nonprofit — received about $219,000 from the Missoula County Office of Emergency Management as part of a countywide wildfire-defense award. He said his community was “caught off guard” and sought more proactive communication from county…

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