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Spokane County staff begin inventory after White House order pauses many federal grants
Summary
County staff reported Jan. 28 that a recent executive order had paused multiple federal grants affecting Spokane County operations; staff said they are compiling a list of roughly 65 potentially impacted grants and will work with congressional offices and associations to clarify scope and duration.
County finance staff told commissioners on Jan. 28 that a recent executive order had put multiple federal grant awards on hold pending further federal guidance, and that the pause could affect a range of programs the county currently funds or seeks reimbursement for.
"We have not been alerted as to how long the pause is," a county finance staff member identified in the meeting as Heather said after the board raised questions about the order. County staff reported receiving pause notices from the National Governors Association, Government Finance Officers…
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