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Germantown approves application for FEMA 50/50 grant to update emergency alert sirens
Summary
Trustees voted to apply for a FEMA 50/50 grant to update village emergency sirens; Chief Martin said the grant would cover 50% of upgrade costs and that if the village declined to provide the required local match the grant would not be accepted. Annual siren maintenance is about $3,500.
Trustee Warren pulled the consent-item resolution authorizing application for FEMA funding to update the village’s emergency alert sirens to allow discussion. Chief Martin explained the program is a FEMA 50/50 grant: if the village secures the grant it must provide a 50% local match or decline the award; the chief said a full…
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