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Clay County approves revised nonprofit funding plan, adds three‑year sunset
Summary
After hours of debate, the board approved a modified partial‑funding plan for nonprofit grants, allocating $224,200 among a reduced list of recipients at an adjusted percentage and adding a three‑year sunset clause to phase out county operational support.
The Clay County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve a modified partial‑funding approach for FY2025 nonprofit grants, directing staff to split $224,200 among a reduced set of applicants and include a three‑year sunset on county funding.
Megan Covey, grants division, told commissioners that the county received 23 applications totaling more than $2.5 million while only $224,200 was available. “There were $224,200 allocated to support nonprofits through this grant application process,” she said, describing two options staff had presented: a tiered award structure and a partial‑funding model that would have funded the top 13 applicants at 40 percent of their requests.
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