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Harnett County updates nonprofit committee bylaws, tightens eligibility for county funding
Summary
County staff proposed changes to the nonprofit committee bylaws and the county—s nonprofit funding policy requiring 501(c)(3) status, restricting certain uses of funds and allowing faith-based organizations to apply only for public-serving programs. The board agreed to add the documents to next week—s consent agenda for final approval.
Chris Pelli, county staff, presented revisions to the Harnett County nonprofit committee bylaws and to the county—s policy for funding nonprofits during the Board of Commissioners work session on July 1.
Pelli said the bylaw edits are minor and mainly streamline an earlier conflict-of-interest attachment into a reference to the countywide conflict-of-interest policy. The larger changes are to the county—s funding policy: organizations must be registered as 501(c)(3) nonprofits, must serve Harnett County (funds must be spent in-county when organizations serve multiple…
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