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PECS committee approves 2025 human services grant slate and votes to increase award pool

DeKalb County Planning, Economic Development and Community Services Committee · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved awards to 58 organizations under the 2025 Human Services grant program and approved a motion to increase the county's award pool to $650,000 (from $559,609) for broader distribution and an added veterans assistance allotment.

DeKalb County's PECS committee on Nov. 1 approved the recommended slate of Human Services grant awards for 2025 and approved adding county funds to increase the award pool from the recommended $559,609 to $650,000.

Human Services staff described the annual, competitive process in which applicants must meet minimum thresholds, provide independent audits and demonstrate service in DeKalb. After scoring and evaluation,…

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