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County approves contract renewals, accepts rural transit funds and revises EMA budget after FEMA notice
Summary
The commission renewed a $24,000 Senior Rx contract, accepted about $100,000 in federal pass‑through for rural public transportation (producing ~ $53,000 net given matching rules), and removed anticipated EMPG revenue after state EMA said the FEMA funds were not yet authorized. The commission approved related budget amendments by voice vote.
Jackson County commissioners on Nov. 10 approved several routine contract renewals and budget amendments, including the annual Senior Rx contract, recognition of a rural public transportation federal pass‑through, and an adjustment to Emergency Management (EMA) funding after state guidance about FEMA's EMPG grant.
Director Coleman (Speaker 9) reported the county will receive approximately $100,000 passed through from ALDOT (from excess federal dollars passed down), which…
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