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Reno County commissioners decline county funding for countywide house‑painting program
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners voted to deny approving an agreement to provide county funding to Interfaith Housing’s Brush Up Reno house‑painting program after debate over ARPA funding and local city buy‑in.
Clint Nelson, CEO of Interfaith Housing, asked the Board of County Commissioners to continue county support for Brush Up Reno, a house‑painting program that has provided credits for paint and outreach to rural property owners.
Nelson described the program as a countywide expansion of a Hutchinson initiative, saying it has delivered roughly $125,000 in investment to rural residents over the last two years and offers homeowners a credit “up to $1,500” at a local Sherwin‑Williams store. He said the program intentionally uses low‑barrier eligibility checks — a property‑value question and property‑tax compliance — instead of full household income…
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