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Outside agencies present funding requests at Amelia County budget workshop; cross-jurisdictional homelessness and housing proposals discussed
Summary
Representatives from regional planning organizations, the CSB, social-service providers and business-support organizations presented FY26 funding requests at the Amelia County budget workshop, including a Crossroads request that reflects a state-mandated local match and Steps' separate requests for operating funds, one-time preconstruction support for a regional supportive-housing project and funding for a newly opened domestic-violence shelter.
Representatives of outside agencies appeared at the Amelia County budget workshop to brief the Board of Supervisors and request local funding for their fiscal 2026 operations.
Commonwealth Regional Council and regional economic organizations: A representative of the Commonwealth Regional Council described current work supporting localities on comp plans, water-supply planning, grant writing and other services and said the council sked member counties for dues at unchanged levels ($19,000 per county, per the submission). The speaker also described Virginia—ntities forming a new Virginia's Heartland Regional Economic Development Alliance; speaker materials listed a per-capita membership formula of $2.50 and an estimated Amelia County share of $33,368 for FY26 if the county chose to join the alliance.
Crossroads (Community Services Board): Crossroads representatives explained the county's obligation…
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