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State halts permissibility on two COVID‑era grants; county pauses related contract work and pauses hiring activity
Summary
Oakland County health officials said the state informed the county April 1 it is terminating permissibility for two COVID‑era grants (sewer network and infection prevention/health care). County staff paused five contracted positions and inactivated grant spending while awaiting state guidance on remaining funds and closeout instructions.
Brent (last name not specified), county grants staff, told the committee the department received a state letter on April 1 instructing the county that two COVID‑era grants—an “ECW Sewer Network” grant (approx. $1,200,000 award) and a Local Health Department Infection Prevention and Health Care grant (approx. $2,500,000 award)—are being terminated for future spending. Grants staff said the county had…
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