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Carroll County EDA weighs serving as fiscal agent for United Way disaster-recovery donation
Summary
At its Dec. 17 meeting the Carroll County EDA discussed accepting a roughly $18,000 United Way donation for long-term recovery from Hurricane Aline and the possibility of acting as fiscal agent; board members said a community-based long-term recovery committee and written policies would be needed before distribution.
The Carroll County EDA Development Authority discussed whether to serve as the fiscal agent for a United Way donation earmarked for long-term disaster recovery at its Dec. 17 meeting. An EDA member said, "So they're going to write a check to the county for around $18,000." The board did not vote on accepting or disbursing the funds at the meeting.
Board members and staff described the donation as part of a regional pool drawn from damage reports after Hurricane Aline. Mister Bergeron, identified in the meeting as the county's emergency coordinator, outlined a recommended approach: form a…
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