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Nonprofit seeks $5.8 million FEMA hazard‑mitigation grant for safe room, youth campus in Robertson County
Summary
Pierre Alexander of the Robertson County Sports Alliance presented Generation’s Next Academy — a proposed youth campus anchored by a 1,622‑person concrete safe room funded by a $5.8 million hazard‑mitigation grant; the nonprofit must raise a 25% local match and expects construction in two to three years if funded.
Pierre Alexander, representing the Robertson County Sports Alliance, told the Robertson County Commission on Nov. 17 that his group has applied for a FEMA hazard‑mitigation grant to build Generation’s Next Academy, a multi‑use youth campus anchored by a concrete safe room that Alexander said would hold about 1,622 people.
The grant application, Alexander said, was submitted Sept. 5. “The grant itself is a $5,800,000 grant,” Alexander said, adding that the funding would cover the safe room structure but not the athletic fields, courts or…
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