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Denton County approves ARPA spending package including $3M nonprofit grants and $6M+ public‑safety and technology purchases
Summary
The Denton County Commissioners Court voted unanimously Dec. 17 to award multiple American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grants to local nonprofits and to approve ARPA-funded purchases for county public‑safety and technology upgrades, including a Motorola dispatch console, life‑saving AEDs and broadband upgrades.
Denton County Commissioners Court approved a large block of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocations and purchases on Dec. 17, 2024, voting to award multi‑million‑dollar grants to local nonprofits and to fund public‑safety and information‑technology purchases intended to improve county services.
Grants approved: The court approved award agreements (one‑time ARPA funds) to multiple nonprofit recipients, each moved and seconded and approved unanimously in open court. Key awards included:
- Boys & Girls Club of Tarrant County (operating in Denton County): up to $3,000,000 - Christian Community Action (CCA): up to $3,000,000 - Denton County Friends of the Family: up to $8,000,000 (for a new…
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