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Douglas County adds emergency agenda item to accept $420,378 state obesity-prevention grant
Summary
The Board declared an emergency and approved a state contract awarding the Douglas County Health Department $420,378 to implement obesity-prevention and education activities through May 31, 2026. The contract was presented as an emergency because it arrived with a tight execution deadline; county attorney staff reviewed the contract and the board
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners on June 10 approved an emergency insertion to the agenda and accepted a Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) contract awarding the Douglas County Health Department $420,378 to implement obesity prevention and education activities through May 31, 2026.
Douglas County Health Department Director Lindsey Hughes told the board the contract was delivered to the department on Thursday, June 6 and that…
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